08/15/2024
11 am PT / 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Presenter: Tori Shepherd / Carbon Auditing (CAP), WELL Faculty, WELL AP, LEED GA / Senior Sustainability Specialist
In this webinar, we explore the evolving landscape of sustainability in the real estate industry. The webinar will cover trends in the market, increased demands from investors and how property managers can help owners with sustainability. Come to learn about how CBRE is responding to this demand, including best practices for integrating sustainability initiatives into property management processes and fostering collaboration between managers and owners.
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding Sustainability in Real Estate: Explore the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors that impact real estate investments. Discuss how ESG considerations influence property value, tenant satisfaction, and long-term sustainability.
- Adapting Property Management Practices: Delve into how property managers can evolve to meet sustainability demands. Discuss strategies for energy-efficient operations, waste reduction, and tenant engagement. Address the role of property managers, from gathering asset consumption data to optimizing building performance and complying with city, state, and federal regulations.
- Collaborating with Owners for Sustainable Solutions: Discuss best practices for integrating sustainability into property management processes and fostering collaboration
A Senior Sustainability Specialist within CBRE Property Management, Tori helps improve sustainability assessment, performance, and engagement at scale. Tori supports clients with sustainability data management, benchmarking ESG performance at the property and portfolio level, and through implementation of action plans associated with client goals like decarbonization, social sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
Previously, Tori served as a Technical Account Manager at the International WELL Building Institute where she coached Asia Pacific and North American real estate Portfolios to advance their ESG goals, enhance building performance and improve human well-being at scale. Tori was honored as the 2022 Australian Young Leader of the Year and 2022 Global CoreNet Global Young Leader of the Year.
Professional Credentials
- Carbon Auditing Professional (CAP), Association of Energy Engineers AEE
- WELL AP & WELL Faculty
- LEED GA
- ActiveScore AP
- Environmental, Social, and Governance Certificate, (CoreNet Global)
- Mental Health First Aid (National Council for Mental Wellbeing)