The Urbanland Institute and PwC’s latest report explores the growing focus on sustainability and the transition to net-zero in real estate. A must-read for hashtag#realestate and hashtag#construction professionals! Highlights include:
70% of respondents identify sustainability as a top priority.
90% of respondents say net-zero goals are critical for accessing financing.
Properties without net-zero pathways will struggle to secure funding.
Older buildings face obsolescence due to tightening regulations.
Nordic cities and the Netherlands are frontrunners in proactive policies.
These trends highlight the sector’s shift toward integrating climate goals into strategy and operations.
Read more: Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Europe 2025 | ULI Knowledge Finder
