Climate risk is important for everyone. As professionals in an industry responsible for approximately 30%¹ of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, the commercial real estate industry is beginning to come together globally to address the challenges.

CBRE Econometric Advisors (CBRE EA) recently hosted its Client Forum on “Preparing for a Changing Investment Climate.” Two panels of experts shared insights on climate risk, net zero and physical and transition risks related to commercial real estate. In this Viewpoint CBRE EA will share some of our views on transition risk.