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Poland JLL to advise Robyg on ESG strategy

Corporate social responsibility
Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.

JLL will help the Goldman Sachs owned development company define its goals for its sustainable development strategy.

Today, sustainability - and with it, ESG - is an increasingly important part of how companies operate globally. At Robyg, we pay a great deal of attention to environmental and social engagement as well as corporate governance. We are confident that our work with JLL - one of the world's leaders in providing companies with sustainable development strategies and solutions - will be a successful partnership that will benefit both people and the environment.
Eyal Keltsh, vice-president of the management board of the Robyg Group.

Robyg’s residential estates now include 52 ha of green areas, 600 km of fibre optic cables, 2000 sqm of solar panels, 3 ha of green roofs, 12,000 apartments equipped with smart home systems by Keemple and 40,000 LED lighting fixtures.

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Retail & leisure

Poland Glinianka is filling up

schedule 24 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Jysk, which took up around 1,300 sqm, and Piekarnia Cukiernia Grzybki bakery (around 170 sqm) are new tenants at the Glinianka retail park. The park is being built in the village of Łubna, near Warsaw, and will provide the Mazovian market with around 10,000 sqm of leasable space. 

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Intive flexible in Warsaw

schedule 24 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Intive global tech company has let 62 workstations in the flexible Myhive offices belonging to CPI Property Group.

Eurobuild FM

Warsaw - Cannes Big business under the palm trees (ep. 6)

schedule 23 March 2023
Eurobuild CEE

A huge bombshell for the finale of the Cannes podcast – as many as FIVE of the top experts in the last episode of the series! Some famous names and also some less well-known to us are now poised to enter the Polish market! And you can listen to them here!

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Vibe comes out of the ground

schedule 23 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

The Vibe office building is climbing up. The underground structure of the edifice has been completed. Ghelamco's latest investment is expected to be ready in the first quarter of 2024.

Investment & finance

Czech Republic Strong CTP in the Czech Republic

schedule 23 March 2023
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2022 was a successful year for the property developer CTP. The company, operating in 10 European countries, has successfully managed to deal with the impact of global events on the European market. In 2022, the portfolio area in the Czech Republic was expanded by 300,000 sqm, bringing the total area to 3.8 mln sqm. Rental income increased by 13 pct year-on-year to EUR 230.3 mln. At present, CTP is the largest player in the Czech industrial-logistics property market with a 28 pct share.

Investment & finance

Romania New hotel brand in Bucharest

schedule 23 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Lorand and Zsuzsanna Szarvadi, the owners of the Balvanyos Resort & Spa in Covasna, acquired the K+K Elisabeta hotel located in the Bucharest city centre, and they will relaunch it under the newly established Peakture hotel brand.

Residential

Poland PRS with ambitious plans

schedule 23 March 2023
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According to the latest Avison Young report, at the end of 2022, there were over 9.4 thousand units in the pool of apartments for institutional rent in Poland, and another 13 thousand flats were under construction. The prolonging conflict in Ukraine and the significantly reduced credit scores increase the demand for renting apartments and thus, affect the development of the PRS market in Poland.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Sun Wave Pharma in CTPark Bucharest South

schedule 22 March 2023
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CTP has leased an area of 2,800 sqm to the food supplements manufacturer Sun Wave Pharma in the industrial park CTPark Bucharest South, located in the south of Bucharest, in the Popești - Leordeni area. From here, the products of the company will be delivered to both Romania and Bulgaria, with the warehouse acting as a regional hub.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Demand is strong, but renting expensive

schedule 22 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

The scale of office investments carried out in Poland today is much smaller than in previous years, while the demand for space is still high, according to consultants from Walter Herz.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Three flexible floors

schedule 22 March 2023
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Flexible office space operator CitySpace will open its first Łódź venue in the Fuzja complex. It will offer 301 workstations and three meeting rooms. CitySpace Fusion is scheduled to open in May 2023.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Another tailored facility for DHL

schedule 22 March 2023
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Panattoni has completed a new build-to-own development for DHL Parcel, a division of a global logistics company. DHL acquired a cross-docking centre with area of almost 9,000 sqm late last year. The development in Kostrzyn is yet another built to suit complex constructed by Panattoni for the DHL group and yet another in the Wielkopolska region.

Green projects

Poland Platinium P180

schedule 22 March 2023
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Energy consumption reduced by almost 48 pct, almost 4 mln litres of water saved in a year and CO2 emissions reduced by more than 3,900 tonnes - these are the savings generated by the Warsaw P180 office building, developed by Skanska in Warsaw by the Wilanowska metro station. The investment has just received LEED Core & Shell certification at the Platinum level.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Alaska Energies in VGP Park Bucharest North

schedule 21 March 2023
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VGP, a European owner, manager and developer of logistics and semi-industrial real estate, has leased over 8,000 sqm of space in VGP Park Bucharest North to Alaska Energies.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland City Point Targówek is filling up

schedule 21 March 2023
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Peakside Capital has signed a lease agreement with courier company DPD Polska for 7,000 sqm of cross-dock space at the City Point Targówek park in Warsaw. The complex is currently being completely redeveloped. It will ultimately provide nearly 100,000 sqm of commercial space. DPD Polska will move into the completed facility later this year.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland From printing plant to park

schedule 21 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Echo Investment and AFI Europe have unveiled their latest concept for the Towarowa 22 city-forming development in Warsaw. Offices, residential units for sale and rent, commercial premises and an extensive park are to be built on the 6.5 ha plot.

Office & mixed-use development

Hungary Hungarian startup moves to Krausz Palota

schedule 21 March 2023
Opr./edited by JC

In the third quarter of 2023, Craft Docs will occupy its brand-new office on the third floor of Krausz Palota for over 1,000 sqm. Online documentation and efficiency solutions company will be the building's first tenant following its comprehensive 2-year renovation.

Eurobuild FM

Warsaw - Cannes Big business under the palm trees (ep. 5)

schedule 21 March 2023
Eurobuild CEE

We invite you to the next, penultimate episode of a special series of podcasts from Cannes! Today, Polish experts will answer e.g. to a seemingly simple question: is it worth investing in Poland and why is it the best destination.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND Mainfreight moves to Panattoni Sosnowiec III

schedule 21 March 2023
Opr./edited by NN

New Zealand-based logistics provider Mainfreight has leased 2,540 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Sosnowiec III.

Warehouse & industrial

ROMANIA Dutch cheese from Transylvania

schedule 21 March 2023
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Dutch multinational dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina is consolidating its Romanian operations in Mureș City Logistics in Transylvania, which is being developed by Global Vision in partnership with Globalworth.

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND SAP fills gap in Varso Tower

schedule 21 March 2023
Nathan North
deputy editor

The Polish branch of German software developer SAP is to move into the 11th floor of the Varso Tower building in central Warsaw, where it will occupy almost 1,400 sqm.

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schedule 08 March 2022

Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus

In response to the gravity of Russia’s aggression, Colliers has discontinued its business in Russia and Belarus, effective immediately, after more than 28 years of operations.

schedule 01 March 2022

Retailers boycott Russian goods

Numerous retail chains in Poland have announced that they will no longer be stocking Russian or Belarussian goods in protest of the war in Ukraine.

schedule 28 February 2022

Arche Hotels help refugees

Polish hotel chain Arche Group is to provide accommodation to Ukrainians fleeing the war and has announced that hotels owned by the company are ready to accept 5,000 people.

schedule 25 February 2022

Brokers for Ukraine

Real estate agency Białe Lwy has initiated a campaign "Brokers for Ukraine". Employees of the agency will help Ukrainians who are fleeing the war find cheaper accommodation. The action has expanded to the whole country and has already gone beyond assistance with housing.

schedule 08 April 2021

JLL to advise Robyg on ESG strategy

Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.

schedule 14 December 2020

Panattoni employees clock up EUR 64,600 for UNICEF

Panattoni’s employees across Europe have raised EUR 64,600 for UNICEF by doing home and outdoor exercise.

schedule 06 March 2020

Charity triathlon in Alchemia

POLAND The sixth Torus Triathlon In Da House (TTIDH) took place in the Alchemia office complex in Gdańsk at the end of February.

schedule 07 November 2019

Developers providing kids with some Christmas cheer

POLAND A number of real estate development companies are to support children who live in children’s homes in Poznań and the wider Wielkopolska region in this year’s Deweloperzy Dzieciom [Developers for Children] campaign.

schedule 14 January 2019

Ronald McDonald Foundation to house the parents of the sick

POLAND The Ronald McDonald foundation is to build the Ronald McDonald’s House on the grounds of the Medical University of Warsaw, where parents of seriously ill children will be able to lodge without charge.

schedule 30 November 2018

Bamboo houses win RICS competition

WORLD Earl Patrick Forlales from the Philippines has won the ‘Cities for our Future’ competition held by RICS with an idea to help replace Manila’s slum housing.

schedule 29 August 2018

Volley of good will

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schedule 29 August 2018

Socially responsible Timberland

THE WORLD Timberland implements the Path of Service – a strategy of corporate social responsibility. The company has set specific goals to achieve by 2020.

schedule 14 August 2018

Children of the Sun

POLAND A record number of 56 teams took part in the Ninth Charity Real Estate Beach Volleyball Tournament organised by JLL on August 2nd 2018, which was held as always on the beach of the Vistula river next to La Playa Music Bar. Another broken record was how much the event raised for charity. On this sweltering August day, Dekada and BOIG had fielded a joint team, which was to go on to win in great style.

schedule 20 July 2018

Children rise to the top

POLAND On Children's Day, Eurobuild CEE organised a tour of Warsaw’s skyscrapers for children from the Iskierka Foundation.

schedule 20 April 2018

Kids to tweet from operating table

POLAND Every patient and guest of the Children's Memorial Health Institute now has free internet access. More than 700 people joined the WiFi network on the day of its launch.

schedule 23 March 2018

LPP cares for workers in Bengali

BENGAL/POLAND LPP has decided to sign the Transition Accord under the Accord initiative. Its main goal will be to prepare the Bengali government to supervise and inspect factories and to ensure that measures taken to permanently improve working conditions are implemented.

schedule 20 December 2017

Rehab for amputees in Kraków

POLAND The first rehabilitation centre in Poland offering comprehensive physical therapy and psychological support to amputees is to open in Kraków in the spring.

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