All Real Assets articles in January / February Magazine (2022)
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Net-zero: Infrastructure fund managers take first steps to net zero
Infrastructure fund managers are beginning to take action to hit net-zero targets. But the full path to 2050 is of yet unclear, writes Elisabeth Jeffries
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No net zero without real estate technology
Investors will not reach their net-zero targets without technology. Christopher Walker sets out the three main areas to understand
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On the right path? Real estate fund managers target net zero
It is a journey real estate investors and managers must take, but the paths to net zero are littered with challenges. Christopher Walker reports
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CPP Investments: From ESG to SEG
Florence Chong talks to Bruce Hogg who leads a C$19.5bn renewables platform for Canada Pension Plan
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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners: Power-to-X marks the spot
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has ambitious targets to grow in the coming decade. Florence Chong reports
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Colin Lizieri: NBIM review provides valuable lesson for real estate investors
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has reviewed its 10-year move into real estate. Colin Lizieri warns against drawing simplistic conclusions
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ESG: Don’t forget physical climate risk for real estate
Christopher Walker asks, with the rush into net zero, are real estate investors in danger of being caught out by physical climate risk?
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Case studies: Six ESG real estate developments in Europe
Christopher Walker highlights projects in Europe where real estate managers are putting net-zero theory into practice
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Renewables: Investors need to do more than just build
If renewables are to provide nearly all the world’s energy, investors need to innovate. Florence Chong reports
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Forestry: How timber became a model of new energy
What connects a wood fibre mill in Sweden with the catwalk? Florence Chong talks to Martin Forsen of SilviPar
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Real estate debt: Banking on ESG
How active should institutional real estate lenders be in pushing the ESG agenda? Brian Bollen reports
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Interview: Paul Clark, AustralianSuper
The former Crown Estate CIO is preparing to lead AustralianSuper further into European real estate
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Analysis
Net zero: Joining the dots between real assets
The January/February 2021 edition of IPE Real Assets explores ESG and net zero
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Forestry: Investors converge on the asset class for different reasons
Investors are homing in on forestry and timberland markets – but for different reasons. Florence Chong reports
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Renewables: Where next for APG, GIC, OMERS and Ontario Teachers'?
Florence Chong speaks to some of the largest investors – and in many cases, the earliest entrants – in renewables
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African infrastructure: The biggest ESG opportunity?
Africa’s serious lack of sustainable infrastructure is generating huge investment opportunities. Christopher Walker talks to some of the first movers
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Affordable housing Europe: Should investors be part of the solution?
Affordable housing comes with many challenges, but this is not a good reason for institutions to sit out the opportunity. Maha Khan Phillips reports
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Affordable housing US: A double-edged sword for investors
During the COVID-19 rent moratorium in the US, institutional residential owners had to balance income protection with ESG considerations. Vanessa Drucker reports
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BlackRock’s push into renewables: 10 years and $10bn later
A decade ago, the world’s largest asset manager spotted an opportunity to go big in renewables, writes Florence Chong