According to Architecture 2030, nearly 40% of global carbon dioxide emissions come from the real estate sector, with 70% produced by building operations and 30% from construction.
While some may see this as a reason to omit real estate exposures from their investment portfolios, First Sentier sees it as an opportunity.
With carbon regulation right around the corner and much of the world working towards a net zero target, the First Sentier Global Property Securities Fund invests with the express intention of helping achieve this status.
Boasting attractive valuations and demonstrating a strong inflationary hedge, sustainable real estate is an asset class for the new world.
Find out more in the article.