Sponsorship

Become a LCBI Sponsor

Join the forefront of low-carbon real estate innovation by becoming an LCBI Sponsor. Your sponsorship will support a strategic initiative to decarbonize European real estate while increasing your visibility and authority in the low-carbon transition.


LCBI Network : general benefits

  • Contribution to a strategic initiative to decarbonise European real estate
  • Right to use the “LCBI 2025 Sponsor” logo
  • Personalised feature on the LCBI website, allowing increased European visibility;
  • Exclusive participation in collaborative projects
  • Preferential conditions for the SiBCA (Low Carbon Real Estate event) in Paris, co-organized by BBCA
  • LCBI-certified project sites visits with members,
  • Network with European peers
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Our Founding Sponsors

LCBI boasts founding members from various countries across Europe: BPI from Luxembourg, Belgium and Poland, NSI from the Netherlands, WO2 and ICAMAP from Luxembourg, France and United-Kingdom, and Generali Real Estate, BNP Paribas Real Estate as well as Covivio and Ivanhoé Cambridge with a European approach.

AXA IM Alts

AXA IM Alts is a global leader in alternative investments with over €186 billion of assets under management [1] comprising c.€90 billion of primarily private real estate, over €85 billion of private debt and alternative credit, as well as over €10 billion in Infrastructure, private equity and hedge funds. We take a 360° approach to real estate & infrastructure investing with over €132 billion of assets under management in direct opportunities, held indirectly through debt and listed equities and via long term private equity investments into operating platforms.

ESG is fully integrated into our investment decision making processes with our responsible investment approach anchored by the three key pillars of decarbonisation, resilience and building tomorrow. AXA IM Alts employs over 840 people located in 17 offices around the world and serves the needs of more than 600 clients from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Middle East. We are the number one property portfolio and asset manager in Europe [2], and one of the largest worldwide.

1 Source: AXA IM Alts data (unaudited) as of 31 Décembre 2022.

2 Source: IPE Top 150 Real Estate Investment Managers, November/December 2022. #1 real estate investment manager in Europe based on total European real estate assets under management

BNP Paribas Real Estate

BNP Paribas Real Estate, one of the leading international real estate providers, offers its clients a comprehensive range of services that span the entire real estate lifecycle: Property Development, Transaction, Consulting, Valuation, Property Management and Investment Management. With 4,500 employees, BNP Paribas Real Estate as a one stop shop company, supports owners, leaseholders, investors and communities thanks to its local expertise across 23 countries (through its facilities and its Alliance network) in Europe, the Middle-East and Asia. BNP Paribas Real Estate is a part of the BNP Paribas Group, a global leader in financial services.

As a committed stakeholder in sustainable cities, BNP Paribas Real Estate intends to spearhead the transition to more sustainable real estate: low-carbon, resilient, inclusive and conducive to wellbeing. To achieve this, the company has developed a CSR policy with four objectives: to ethically and responsibly enhance the economic performance and use of buildings; to integrate a low-carbon transition and reduce its environmental footprint; to ensure the development, commitment and well-being of its employees; to be a proactive stakeholder in the real estate sector and to build local initiatives and partnerships.

Bouygues Immobilier

Bouygues Immobilier is a leading French urban developer and contractor. For almost 70 years, we have been active across the entire property value chain, from development to operation and promotion. Our job is to design living spaces that take into account all users at all levels, to listen to our clients and local authorities and to work with them to create useful, human and sustainable spaces. We offer places to live, work and socialise.

Committed to limiting our negative impact and maximising our positive impact on the environment, our goal is to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 28% by 2030 and to increase biodiversity on our projects by 25%, by 2025.

In 2023 we employed 1,673 men and women, our turnover was of €2.032 billion. Demanding in terms of quality and concerned about the well-being of our employees, we are the first developer to be ISO 9001 certified in France.

BPI Real Estate

BPI Real Estate is the real estate division of the multidisciplinary group CFE, founded in 1880 and active in Belgium, Luxembourg and Poland in 4 business lines with strong growth potential because they have the potential to shape the world of tomorrow: real estate design and development, multitechnics, construction and renovation and sustainable investments. With a wealth of expertise acquired over the past 35 years, BPI Real Estate’s ambition is to challenge the status quo and bring about positive change in real estate development in order to deploy innovative, inclusive and eco-responsible urban planning aimed at increasing the well-being of future generations.

BPI Real Estate develops this know-how in the residential, office, retail, services and special products sectors. The company also brings its expertise in real estate design and development to Wood Shapers, a Belgian and Luxembourg company launched at the end of 2019 by BPI Real Estate and CFE Contracting (both part of the CFE group) that focuses primarily on the development, design and sustainable construction of wood and prefabricated materials.

Covivio

Thanks to its partnering history, its real estate expertise and its European culture, Covivio is inventing today’s user experience and designing tomorrow’s city. A preferred real estate player at the European level, Covivio is close to its end users, capturing their aspirations, combining work, travel, living, and co-inventing vibrant spaces. A benchmark in the European real estate market with €26bn in assets, Covivio offers support to companies, hotel brands and territories in their pursuit for attractiveness, transformation and responsible performance.

Build sustainable relationships and well-being, is the Covivio’s Purpose who expresses its role as a responsible real estate operator to all its stakeholders: customers, shareholders and financial partners, internal teams, local authorities but also to future generations and the planet. Furthermore, its living, dynamic approach opens up exciting project and career prospects for its teams.

Covivio’s shares are listed in the Euronext Paris A compartment (FR0000064578 – COV) and on the MTA market (Mercato Telematico Azionario) of the Milan stock exchange, are admitted to trading on the SRD, and are included in the composition of the MSCI, SBF 120, Euronext IEIF “SIIC France” and CAC Mid100 indices, in the “EPRA” and “GPR 250” benchmark European real estate indices, EPRA BPRs Gold Awards (financial + extra-financial), CDP (A-), 5 Star GRESB and in the ESG FTSE4 Good, DJSI World & Europe, Euronext Vigeo (World 120, Eurozone 120, Europe 120 and France 20), Euronext® CDP Environment France EW, ISS ESG, Ethibel and Gaïa ethical indices and also holds the following awards and ratings: CDP (A-), GRESB (5-Star, Sector Leader), Vigeo-Eiris (A1+), ISS-ESG (B-) and MSCI (AAA).

Notations solicited:

Financial part: BBB+ / Stable outlook by Standard and Poor’s

Extra-financial part: A1+ by V.E (part of Moody’s ESG Solutions) / 83/100 by S&P

Generali Real Estate

Generali Real Estate is one of the world’s leading real estate asset managers, with around €39 bn of assets under management as of end of Q3 2022. It leverages on the expertise of more than 400 professionals, with operating units located in the main European cities.

The company’s integrated business model covers the full scope of asset management activities and the entire real estate value chain. A series of cross-border investment vehicles, managed by the specialized asset manager GRE SGR, aims to create long-term value for investors with a core/core+ profile by investing in assets characterized by good locations, high liquidity and strong underlying leasing dynamics. The portfolio under management comprises a unique mix of historical and modern properties, ranging from landmark buildings to new architectural masterpieces, which has enabled the company to develop best-in-class skills in the fields of technological innovation, sustainability and urban development.

Generali Real Estate is part of the Generali Group, one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers. Established in 1831, it is present in 50 countries in the world, with a total premium income of € 70.7 billion in 2020, and more than 72,000 employees serving 65.9 million customers, the Group has a leading position in Europe and a growing presence in Asia and Latin America. Commitment to sustainability is one of the enablers of Generali’s strategy, inspired by the ambition is to be the Lifetime Partner to its customers, offering innovative and personalized solutions thanks to an unmatched distribution network.

ICAMAP

ICAMAP is an investment fund management company specialized in real estate, founded in 2013 and headed by its founding partners, Guillaume Poitrinal, Harm Meijer and Alexandre Aquien. ICAMAP manages €1.7 billion in equity for 28 leading internationally renowned institutional or family office investors.

ICAMAP is the manager of three real estate investment funds with a focus on high-value-added operations: ICAWOOD (€750 million in equity), developing new-generation, low-carbon offices in the Greater Paris metropolitan area, ICAMAP Investors (€700 million in equity, including €200 million in co-investments) taking ownership stakes in small- and mid-cap private or publicly traded European real estate companies, and ICAMAX (€220 million including parallel investments), investing in listed European real-estate companies. The ICAMAP and ICAMAP Advisory teams are based in Paris, London and Luxemburg.

Ivanhoé Cambridge

Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests in high-quality real estate properties, projects and companies that are shaping the urban fabric in dynamic cities around the world. It does so responsibly, with a view to generate long-term performance. Ivanhoé Cambridge is committed to creating living spaces that foster the well-being of people and communities, while reducing its environmental footprint.

Ivanhoé Cambridge invests internationally alongside strategic partners and major real estate funds that are leaders in their markets. Through subsidiaries and partnerships, the Company holds interests in 1,500 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail sectors. Ivanhoé Cambridge held C$77 billion in real estate assets as of December 31, 2022 and is a real estate subsidiary of CDPQ (cdpq.com), a global investment group.

NSI

NSI N.V. is a Dutch listed commercial property investor. We enable our customers to achieve maximum productivity and growth, providing best-in-class flexible space solutions and services in modern, healthy, sustainable buildings in prime locations. The portfolio consists of 47 properties with a value of €1.3 billion.

Additional Sponsors

Our efforts are further supported by additional sponsors who, although not founding members, have joined us more recently to advance our mission. Their recent contributions are instrumental in expanding the impact of our initiatives

South Pole

South Pole is a global leader in sustainability solutions, supporting businesses and organizations in reducing their carbon footprint and driving meaningful climate action. With expertise in carbon markets, reduction strategies, and project finance, we help clients achieve their environmental goals while creating long-term value.

Our Real Estate sector approach offers specialized solutions for property owners, developers, and investors to enhance sustainability across the built environment. We provide expert guidance on reducing both embodied and operational carbon, conducting building carbon calculations, and integrating climate strategies with corporate accounting.

NextDAY.eu

Next Day Sustainable Holdings (NDSH) is an investment company dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and promoting a net-zero environment. Established in 2021 and headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, NDSH focuses on developing energy-efficient, sustainable real estate powered by green energy and enhanced by AI-driven technologies.

Their real estate projects utilize regenerative materials and aim to meet the EU’s 2050 energy efficiency standards. NDSH also invests in green energy projects and digitalization to improve asset efficiency and sustainability. The company is led by CEO and Managing Partner Vittorio Mettewie, supported by a team of professionals committed to innovation and excellence in sustainable real estate development.

Logistics Sponsors

Baytree Logistics Properties by AXA

Baytree is a pan-European developer of industrial and logistics buildings and is committed to environmental restoration, regeneration and enhancement. Baytree’s goals are for commercially productive, socially beneficial and ecologically intelligent developments which stand the test of time.

Virtuo

Virtuo Industrial Property is an independent, mission-driven company specializing in industrial and logistics real estate. It offers an innovative and virtuous approach by promoting intentional logistics, in which environmental impact and local economic benefits are prioritized.

It seeks to conciliate economic and environmental performance by guiding enterprises towards sustainable and value-creating activities. Its areas of expertise include the design, construction, and operation of logistics platforms, real estate consulting, and the management of investor and institutional relations.

GSE Group

Since its creation in 1976, GSE has specialized in commercial real estate. As a general contractor, GSE takes complete charge of construction projects, from land search and qualification to after-sales service, including technical studies, design and construction. GSE creates intelligent, sustainable buildings in the industrial, logistics and service sectors. GSE is also involved in the construction of data centers and aboveground parking lots, and has launched a business dedicated to building renovation.

GSE generated sales of 875.5 million euros in 2023/24 (year-end March 31). A “Mission Company” since 2023, the group has over 600 employees in six countries in Europe and China, including 14 locations in France. Since 2019, GSE has joined the GOLDBECK Group, the European market leader in turnkey construction with sales of over €6 billion, employing around 12,000 people at over 100 sites.

APRC Group

Créé en 2006, APRC Group compte plus de 110 collaboratrices et collaborateurs, et réalise un chiffre d’affaires de près de 200 M€. Il se positionne comme un incubateur de projets immobiliers responsables reposant sur la synergie des expertises de ses entités complémentaires :

  • APRC, contractant général, ingénieriste et constructeur clés en mains, ayant à son actif plusieurs millions de mètres carrés construits pour le compte d’investisseurs, exploitants logisticiens et utilisateurs de la grande distribution et industriels.
  • KSI, développeur de solutions immobilières au service de ses clients.

KSI, développeur de solutions immobilières au service de ses clients. APRC Group se déploie désormais à l’international avec notamment des équipes en Italie et en Espagne qui ont pour vocation d’apporter sur ces deux régions d’Europe le savoir-faire et l’expertise du groupe dans la mise en œuvre d’infrastructures immobilières partout où les acteurs économiques ont besoin de se positionner, en s’appuyant notamment sur son approche Supply Chain.

En 2023, avec sa filiale APRC, APRC Group est le premier contractant général à obtenir la triple certification ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001. En 2024, c’est KSI qui à son tour a été triplement certifiée.

Lidl

Lidl France, a major player in the mass retail sector, has 1,600 supermarkets and 46,000 employees. Owner of 80% of its real estate, Lidl has been modernizing its sales areas since 2012, while integrating the challenges of the ecological transition. Since 2020, the company has been actively committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its real estate, notably through the creation, in collaboration with ELAN, of a low-carbon label for industrial buildings. This label is in line with the objectives of the Paris Agreements, guiding real estate projects right from the design stage.

Lidl has also developed an innovative tool for defining precise carbon targets in line with climate neutrality objectives, and a multi-criteria decision-making methodology coupled with LCA, enabling the most responsible construction solutions to be chosen. At the same time, Lidl supports the local economy, with 73% of its assortment sourced from French suppliers. This approach embodies its model combining proximity, responsibility and sustainability, reinforcing its role as a leader committed to the ecological transition.

AEW

The AEW Group is one of the world’s leading real estate investment advisors and asset managers, with €77.4 billion in assets under management at September 30, 2024. The AEW Group employs more than 870 people, with offices in Boston, London, Paris and Singapore.

The AEW Group offers its customers a wide range of real estate investment products, including sector funds, mandates and listed real estate securities, across a broad spectrum of investment strategies. The AEW Group represents the real estate investment management platform of Natixis Investment Managers, one of the world’s leading asset managers.