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10 May 2022

Net-zero by 2050: Challenge accepted.

How can you develop a net zero business strategy that takes moving variables and unpredictable factors into account? An exclusive article written by Roger Baumann, Roger Baumann, COO Global Real Estate & Head Product Development of Zurich Insurance and Jens Mueller, CEO BuildingMinds, for PwC’s book “ESG in real estate” has the answers. Get your copy and give this blog post a read to find out how net zero inspired a new business model based on data, determination and a clear action plan.

28 April 2022

CRREM, ECORE or GRESB? Just make sure it’s at the touch of a button.

How can sustainability be measured and reported? Where do we need to focus our efforts to achieve the greatest positive impact? To answer all these and many other essential questions, we need objective, easily comparable data. And that is exactly what CRREM, ECORE and GRESB provide – when combined with a smart digitalization approach.

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22 April 2022

Risk or opportunity? A smart digest on stranding asset prevention for insurance.

Manuel Holzhauer, Insurance Industry Executive at Microsoft, and Dr. Jens Hirsch, Head of Sustainability at BuildingMinds, explain how to calculate stranding asset risk.

20 March 2022

MIPIM 2022: 3 Key Takeaways

MIPIM 2022, a four-day program of conferences, events, and exhibitions with over 3,800 exhibiting companies from 100 countries has finally reopened its doors in Cannes. We have put together a quick rundown of the main MIPIM 2022 takeaways and a thorough grasp of what this edition was all about.

6 March 2022

A three-year adventure to make real estate a digital ecosystem – an interim conclusion

On 6th March 2019, BuildingMinds was established. Today, company CEO Jens Mueller reflects on the foundation and beginnings of the enterprise, marked by steep learning curves, unexpected drawbacks, and why the slogan “2030 half. 2050 all.” has become a turning point. Are three years enough to transform bricks and mortar into digital ecosystems? BuildingMinds – today a team of 100 – set out to create outstanding customer value with a SaaS solution that will drive sustainable and data-driven future.

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18 February 2022

What gets reported gets managed? Time to prove green impact.

Fast commitments to Article 8 and 9 - currently around 21% of total European funds - will shift gears. Simply ticking a regulatory box will no longer be sufficient. Impact Investment’s winners of the “green zero race” will be those who understand buildings no longer as physical objects but information systems that build their value on data.

23 December 2021

agradblue° and BuildingMinds' Promising Partnership Outset

BuildingMinds welcomes its new partner agradblue°, whose flagship is an optimization-focused approach of integrated planning with sustainability, building performance, and carbon analytics.

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19 November 2021

A Collaboration Focused on the Future: BuildingMinds and LineMetrics Join Forces

How to provide fertile ground for a more sustainable tomorrow? Future-oriented goals call for the input of bright minds.

13 April 2021

CO2 emissions from the building sector: A reckoning is (fast) approaching

Over the next few years, many buildings are set to become huge cost burdens as "stranded assets". Why? Well, because of the future price regime for CO2 emissions. A relatively simple calculation reveals the potentially significant financial fallout investors and corporates face if they fail to take their environmental responsibilities seriously.

8 March 2021

‘C’ stands for future: Cooperation is required to meet our challenges

It’s clear that cooperation is required if we want to seriously meet the challenges of climate change and tackle the current and future pandemics. But that’s not all.

Net-zero by 2050: Challenge accepted.

CRREM, ECORE or GRESB? Just make sure it’s at the touch of a button.

Risk or opportunity? A smart digest on stranding asset prevention for insurance.

MIPIM 2022: 3 Key Takeaways

A three-year adventure to make real estate a digital ecosystem – an interim conclusion

What gets reported gets managed? Time to prove green impact.

agradblue° and BuildingMinds' Promising Partnership Outset

A Collaboration Focused on the Future: BuildingMinds and LineMetrics Join Forces

CO2 emissions from the building sector: A reckoning is (fast) approaching

‘C’ stands for future: Cooperation is required to meet our challenges

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CRREM, ECORE or GRESB? Just make sure it’s at the touch of a button.

Risk or opportunity? A smart digest on stranding asset prevention for insurance.

MIPIM 2022: 3 Key Takeaways

A three-year adventure to make real estate a digital ecosystem – an interim conclusion

What gets reported gets managed? Time to prove green impact.

agradblue° and BuildingMinds' Promising Partnership Outset

A Collaboration Focused on the Future: BuildingMinds and LineMetrics Join Forces

CO2 emissions from the building sector: A reckoning is (fast) approaching

‘C’ stands for future: Cooperation is required to meet our challenges

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