Whitepapers   |   21 February 2024

FRE UK Sustainable Investing Report

As we continue to navigate the ever-changing landscape of our industry, it has become increasingly evident that the efforts of climate change are reverberating across the globe. From the Canadian wildfires that have blanketed North America to the scorching heatwaves in Europe, the urgency to address this pressing issue has never been greater.

2023 proved to be another challenging year, but despite market turmoil, our commitment to sustainable investing remains unchanged. Our latest Sustainable Investing report reflects on our progress as a firm, as well as our dedication to driving positive change across the real estate sector.

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