A critical comparison of green building rating systems

DT Doan, A Ghaffarianhoseini, N Naismith… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Various green rating systems are established globally to evaluate the sustainability of
construction projects. Their categories and criteria have been under constant updates to …

Turning green into gold: A review on the economics of green buildings

L Zhang, J Wu, H Liu - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Adoption of green design and technology in buildings, which can mitigate negative impacts
on the environment, has been recognized as a key step towards global sustainable …

ESG disclosure, REIT debt financing and firm value

Z Feng, Z Wu - The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2023 - Springer
Using recently available GRESB ESG public disclosure data for REITs around the world, we
examine how ESG disclosure is related to REIT debt financing and firm value. We find that …

Better together? Signaling interactions in new venture pursuit of initial external capital

LA Plummer, TH Allison… - Academy of Management …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
After new ventures have exhausted the limited financial resources of founders, family, and
friends, they often pursue initial external capital. To secure investment, entrepreneurs can …

Does energy efficiency matter to home-buyers? An investigation of EPC ratings and transaction prices in England

F Fuerst, P McAllister, A Nanda, P Wyatt - Energy Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates whether energy performance ratings, as measured by mandatory
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), are reflected in the sale prices of residential …

Green noise or green value? Measuring the effects of environmental certification on office values

F Fuerst, P McAllister - Real estate economics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the price effects of environmental certification on commercial real
estate assets. It is argued that there are likely to be three main drivers of price differences …

The value of domestic building energy efficiency—evidence from Ireland

M Hyland, RC Lyons, S Lyons - Energy economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Following the transposition of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive into Irish
law, all properties offered for sale or to let in Ireland are obliged to have an energy efficiency …

Social problems of green buildings: From the humanistic needs to social acceptance

DX Zhao, BJ He, C Johnson, B Mou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, scholars have conducted research and held discussions on green
building to highlight their vital significance in addressing environmental, economic and …

A review of the impact of green building certification on the cash flows and values of commercial properties

N Leskinen, J Vimpari, S Junnila - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aims to review empirical research concerning the impact of green certificates on
property cash flows and values, particularly from professional property investors' …

The role of information for energy efficiency in the residential sector

A Ramos, A Gago, X Labandeira, P Linares - Energy Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
In spite of the large potential and existing efforts to foster energy efficiency in the residential
sector, much remains to be achieved. This may be partially due to the many barriers and …