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Issue 20: Lendlease’s high-end greening; ESG bonds’ outperformance

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Kenneth Lim

Kenneth Lim

Published Mon, Aug 14, 2023 · 12:54 PM
    • Land isn’t the only factor when it comes to green cost premiums; what kind of project gets built on the land matters, too.
    • Land isn’t the only factor when it comes to green cost premiums; what kind of project gets built on the land matters, too. ILLUSTRATION: KENNETH LIM

    In this issue: Why green makes sense for Singapore developers, while sentiment is high on ESG bonds issuance in South-east Asia.

    Singapore

    Going where the grass is greener

    Why are so many Singapore real estate players near the top of the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) rankings?

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