Whitepapers   |   November 29, 2024

2024 Sustainable Investing Report

In recent years, the urgency to address climate change has become increasingly evident, and the Canadian real estate market presents a critical opportunity to drive meaningful change in reducing
Canada’s collective greenhouse gas emissions.

The Canadian market is unique in both its challenges and opportunities. With extreme climate variations across provinces, including rising sea levels in coastal regions and increasing forest fires, the environmental risks associated with real estate are becoming ever more pressing. Fiera Real Estate’s focus on sustainable investing allows us to prioritize investments that will contribute to reducing environmental risks, growing asset value and enhancing the social fabric of local communities.

This report outlines our commitment to accelerating change, highlighting key initiatives, achievements, and future strategies that align with our vision of responsible investing.

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