Unpacking Scope 3: Category 9 – Downstream transportation & distribution
GHG Scope 3 Downstream activites | Category 9 – Downstream transportation & distribution Introducing the first of those activities classified as “downstream” in the GHG Protocol’s Scope 3 directory. What happens to your products after they “leave your gate”? For many companies, emissions don’t stop once a product is manufactured […]
Back to the basics: GP and LP
A client of ours was telling their stakeholders that for a certain property portfolio they were not acting as GPs but as LPs. They entered into the details of what these different roles entailed and we thought to write our latest blog article about the main differences between these two players. A GP […]
Unpacking Scope 3: Category 8 – Hidden emissions in Upstream Leased Assets
GHG Scope 3 Upstream activites | Category 8 – Leased assets Let’s spend a couple of minutes on the GHG emissions associated to “leased assets”, which is of a paramount importance for the real estate industry. In fact, for most organisations this is still the only Scope 3 material topic […]
Happy MIPIM everybody!
MIPIM is proving again to be one of the most exciting events of the year. E.S.G. Solutions and its Associates are delighted to be present in Cannes this week to meet other sustainability leaders from every angle of this planet and discuss with Clients about turning Climate Change insight and […]
CRREM, UK NZCBS & ESOS updates
The week leading to MIPIM 2026 is turning out to be quite eventful, and not necessarily for the right reasons. Sticking with energy and carbon related matters, here’s our top-3 updates that the industry should be aware of. Update No.1: CRREM The CRREM Foundation will retire the standalone CRREM Risk […]
See you in Cannes next week!
Excited to attend the world’s leading real estate event next Monday 9th March! Our Managing Director and Founder Antonio Messina is back to Cannes and very much looking forward to another great week connecting with peers and Clients from all around the world. As so many global leaders will be spreading the word […]
Unpacking Scope 3: Category 7 – Emissions from employee commuting
GHG Scope 3 Upstream activites | Category 7 – Employee commuting Employee commutes happen every day and collectively, they can add up to a major emissions source and only a few businesses are able to collect this information, let alone manage and reduce the associated impacts. Scope 3 Category 7 focuses […]
2026 GRESB AP: Real Estate certification
GRESB has certified that our colleague Anna Rinaldi has attained the status of 2026 GRESB Accredited Professional (AP), following successful completion of her exam to demonstrate expertise in reporting to the new Real Estate Assessment released earlier this year. Release of the 2026 GRESB AP: Real Estate exam The GRESB […]
Sustainability reporting landscape – Our expert’s insight
Our Senior Consultant Anna Rinaldi has shared with us her view on sustainability reporting, which has become a key tool for organisations seeking to understand, manage and communicate their environmental, social and governance impacts. By systematically collecting and disclosing sustainability information, organisations can better manage performance and risks, set clear […]
Unpacking Scope 3: Category 6 – The carbon cost of business travel
GHG Scope 3 Upstream activites | Category 6 – Business travel Business travel plays a vital role in many organisations from client meetings to conferences and project work. But every flight, train journey, hotel stay and taxi ride carries a carbon impact that extends beyond the travel budget. Scope 3 Category […]