CBRE’s recent “Decarbonising Asia Pacific’s Office Buildings” report reveals that more than half (51 percent) of office space in the Asia Pacific region has now acquired green building certification, marking a 6.5 percent year-on-year increase.
Green buildings play a vital role in the real estate industry’s decarbonization journey for both landlords and occupiers. Decarbonizing office buildings is not only essential for meeting global climate targets but also presents a unique opportunity for innovation and economic growth.
“Despite some occupiers delaying their 2030 net zero targets due to business growth and energy demand from AI adoption, more companies are showing strong commitment to achieving net zero by setting up their goals. Meanwhile, large asset owners are making steady progress towards decarbonizing real estate. We expect that the gap between what land