Real Estate Leaders' Series: Developing A Building Decarbonization Strategy
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Executive Summary
Buildings generate over one-third of energy-related carbon emissions, making them a critical focus for decarbonization efforts. While real estate leaders view this as a top priority, the scale of investment needed can appear daunting. This guide examines the risks of inaction and outlines the essential steps decision-makers should take to ensure their building decarbonization strategies are both actionable and impactful.
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Cara Haring
Senior Analyst
Cara is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in digital platforms and operational technology for the built environment. Her research helps real estate owners, occupiers...
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