ESG & Sustainability Solutions

Renewable Energy Services

Switch to sustainable energy across your buildings. Let us handle the planning, financing, installation and procurement of renewable energy.

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Harness sustainable energy for your buildings. We can help discover innovative renewable technologies across your portfolio. We’ll navigate supply complexities and craft a comprehensive program tailored to your organisation’s sustainability objectives.

Our Services

Renewable Energy Strategy

Explore renewable energy options for all facilities in your portfolio. Our team can audit existing sites and determine the best renewable power procurement approach, whether on-site or off-site. We help organisations craft a comprehensive global strategy for their portfolio, tailored to helping them reach their renewable energy objectives. Our team will undertake a portfolio analysis that identifies priority assets for renewable installations based on a multi-factor assessment including financial analysis and rate of return.

Focus Areas

  • Portfolio analysis
  • Energy procurement analysis
  • Feasibility studies
  • Global strategy

On-site Renewables

Transform your facilities with on-site renewable energy. We provide expert guidance on various technical and financial options including use of our partners for purchase power agreements. We compare different reenwable systems, evaluate rate of return and assist in identifying the right financial solution whilst supporting legal agreements between landlords and occupiers. Our comprehensive service provides a turnkey installation from design to grid connection and ongoing maintenance.

Focus Areas

  • Conceptual design
  • Financial analysis
  • RFP management
  • Procurement
  • Installation & commissioning

Energy Procurement

Structure energy contracts to align with your corporate budget and renewable energy goals. Our team helps in identifying, contracting and managing utility suppliers, while providing ongoing risk management. As one of the largest suppliers of power, we are well places to establish competitive utility supplier frameworks that allow access to the wholesale market.

Focus Areas

  • Purchase Power Agreements (PPAs)
  • Virtual Purchase Power Agreements (vPPAs)
  • Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs)
  • Off-site renewables
  • Bureau Services

CBRE Sustainability Solutions

Our Approach

Simplify complexity, accelerate sustainability. No matter where you are on your sustainability journey, we have the strategy to help you achieve your goals. Our solutions are strategic, optimised and scalable – all supported by data-driven insights.

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Strategic Blueprint
Build a strategy to meet goals, regulations and stakeholder expectations worldwide
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Resource Optimisation
Enhance efficiency throughout your organisation to reduce costs and your environmental footprint
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Decarbonisation at Scale
Rapidly deploy solutions to decarbonise portfolios and value chains
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Sustainability Insights
Enable real-time decision making through comprehensive data, analytics and reporting

Why Choose CBRE?

  • Experts in real estate

    We specialise in collaborating with developers, investors, landlords and occupiers to achieve sustainability goals. Our expertise lies in crafting solutions that benefit all stakeholders, meet regulations and enhance the sustainability of the built environment.

  • Maximise efficiency

    Our approach maximises efficiency by developing high level action plans and deploying capable teams to implement changes on-the-ground. This is strategic thinking driven by practical knowledge and application.

  • Scalable solutions

    With our global reach and in-depth knowledge of local regulations, we provide cross-border solutions. Our network links you with experts worldwide from HVAC engineers, building surveyors to renewable energy specialists - we have the people to help you achieve your sustainability objectives.