You aim to reduce energy consumption in your property portfolio and decrease reliance on fossil fuels.
Sustainability
Taking Responsibility – Communicating Responsibly
Sustainability encompasses more than just environmental factors. It’s essential to understand how social and governance aspects are integrated. Even amid evolving legislation, transparency remains crucial, and small to medium-sized enterprises should proactively prepare.
In the real estate sector, with its long-term business models, there’s a particular obligation – and opportunity – to take responsibility and potentially lead by example.
As auditors, we place great emphasis on holistic consulting that integrates all facets of corporate activity. Many of our services are offered in collaboration with our business consulting division.
What brings you to us?
Our consulting services are tailored to a wide array of needs. Here are a few examples:
Before undertaking energy-efficient renovations, you seek a status assessment and strategy for optimal resource allocation.
You view the voluntary sustainability reporting standard (VSME) as an opportunity for your organization and wish to understand how to initiate the process.
You evaluate sustainability through environmental, social, and governance lenses and wish to transparently communicate your initiatives to banks, investors, or tenants.
Our Services at a Glance
Our Services at a Glance
- Reviewing sustainability reports
- Consulting on the preparation of sustainability reports
- Creating and reviewing CO₂ balances
- Developing climate pathway strategies
Are you specifically interested? You can find more detailed information on the following topics.
Where does your company stand when it comes to sustainability? Our quick check will show you—in four minutes.
Our Clients Ask Us...
How can I determine which energy measures will optimize my budget?
When planning initiatives, a CO₂ balance for your company can serve as a solid foundation. We assist in its creation, providing a meaningful status report from which we derive recommendations for effective and economical actions.
Why is it advisable to engage in sustainability reporting now, despite upcoming EU changes?
We anticipate that banks and investors will expect transparency regarding various metrics – such as energy consumption, climate protection, diversity, and corporate governance – even from companies not currently obligated to report. To enhance competitiveness and future readiness, companies should consider adopting the voluntary VSME reporting standard now.
How does a climate pathway strategy work, and where should I begin?
Start by assessing the current CO₂ emissions of your building portfolio. Analyze the energy situation based on these figures to identify action areas, derive potential improvements, and estimate associated costs. The climate pathway then outlines a detailed plan to reduce energy consumption and emissions, complete with target benchmarks
