Investis Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-07 to 2023-06)
Reporting Period: 2022-07 to 2023-06
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:5014 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:23,051,410 kWh/year
Water Consumption:303,260 m3/year
ESG Focus Areas
- Decarbonisation & Renewable energies
- Energy Efficiency
- Water Consumption
- Tenant's Education
- Tenant's Well-Being
- Employee Welfare
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Compliance
- Ethics
- Risk Management
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 17.32% compared to 2021/2022 (5,014 tons in 2022/2023)
- Reduced electricity consumption in common areas by 3.29% compared to the previous period (1,283,294 kWh in 2022/2023)
- Implemented SIG-éco21 program measures in Geneva to reduce energy consumption (boiler optimization, efficient lighting, humidity-controlled ventilation, optimized circulators)
- Significant reduction in oil-fired heating systems (now 33%)
- Hauswartprofis and Rohr are ISO 14001 certified.
Social Achievements
- Maintained low employee turnover rate aligned with industry benchmarks
- Commitment to gender equality and zero tolerance for discrimination
- Prioritizes tenant well-being through systematic renovations with lease continuity and improved living spaces
- Actively engages with tenants through satisfaction surveys
- Provides tenants with education in eco-friendly practices
- Maintains affordable housing solutions
Governance Achievements
- Implemented robust policies and procedures to ensure transparency, integrity, and accountability
- Conducts environmental assessments for every new building acquisition
- Established a code of conduct (“Policy for the Protection of Personal Integrity at Work”) for Privera and facility management companies
- Implemented an external whistleblower system
- Executive compensation includes achieving specific ESG targets
- Hauswartprofis and Rohr AG are ISO 45001 certified for health and safety management.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050 (aligned with Swiss government's 2050 Energy Strategy)
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 (aligned with Geneva's Climate 2030 plan)
- Replace fossil fuel heating systems with non-fossil systems or connect to urban heating systems where possible
Short-term Goals:
- Implement Eco-Housing action plan and ecological action guide for tenants (2024)
Environmental Challenges
- Stringent regulatory framework (especially in Geneva) leading to delays in renovation projects
- Resource availability (materials and skilled workforce)
- Historical preservation regulations limiting facade renovations
- Delayed or unplanned deployment of urban heating systems
- Specific regulations in Geneva (LDTR) adding administrative constraints to sustainable renovations
Mitigation Strategies
- Long-term planning of renovations to maximize cost-effectiveness and efficiency
- Collaboration with Signa-Terre, Services Industriels de Genève, and SSREI to develop strategies
- Implementing the SIG-éco21 program in Geneva
- Implementing similar measures in Vaud and monitoring new regulations
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Emphasis on eco-friendly products and local providers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Climate change and overheating in homes
Transition Risks
- Stringent regulatory framework
- Resource Availability
- Historical Preservation
- Urban Heating Deployment
- LDTR regulations
Opportunities
- Energy efficiency improvements during building renovations
- Possibilities for urban densification