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‘What does this building need?’ The role of a trusted partner over point solutions May 21, 2026

The market for building technology is saturated. Suppliers of building technology and sustainability solutions all have a compelling narrative and con...

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EPBD IV in force as of May 29: what does this mean for owners of non-residential properties? May 12, 2026

As of May 29, 2026, a large part of the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD IV) applies in the Netherlands. For homeowners, littl...

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First direction, then AI. Technical asset management as the missing link May 01, 2026

Real estate owners are investing in AI tools, sensors, and dashboards in the hope of improving their portfolio performance. In practice, what makes th...

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New RICS ESG guideline effective immediately Apr 30, 2026

The 4th edition of the RICS guideline ESG and sustainability in commercial property valuation is officially in force as of April 30, 2026. In March, w...

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Blue Module Integrates Rhino API to Visualize Real-Time Utility Data Feb 20, 2026

ESG accounting combined with verified and real-time 15-minute utility data, automatically delivered via a single API.

Blue Module, a provider of ESG ...

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Zandkasteel and Blue Module Extend Partnership for ESG Optimization Jan 29, 2026

The iconic Zandkasteel, owned by Wonam and Zadelhoff, has extended its existing partnership with Blue Module through a new contract. The goal of the r...

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AI in real estate is only valuable once the basics are in order Jan 15, 2026

Last week, our colleague Joost spoke with a commercial real estate company. Everything seemed to be in order: a new AI tool had been implemented, ther...

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ING: Sustainability becomes the dominant driver of the office market as demand for space declines Jan 14, 2026

Office occupiers are more critical than in the past on three fronts: location, the amount of space, and the energy efficiency of office buildings.

Th...

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EU Omnibus: not deregulation, but a shift of enforcement to the market Dec 15, 2025

The recently reached trilogue agreement on the EU Omnibus package does not mark deregulation, but a fundamental shift in how sustainability is enforce...

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Necron links BREEAM certification to a continuously updated ESG database Dec 15, 2025

The logistics building developed by Necron Group at Heliotroopring in Dordrecht has achieved the BREEAM In-Use 6.1.1 certificate with an Excellent s...

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Blue Module and NTrust accelerate ESG reporting in the real estate sector Oct 27, 2025

Blue Module, a leading provider of ESG reporting software, has entered into a strategic partnership with NTrust’s Data-as-a-Service platform NSigma3. ...

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'Companies can earn billions from sustainability' Oct 21, 2025

According to climate data agency CDP, sustainability efforts could generate billions of euros for Dutch companies. CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) ana...

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Blue Module renews interface and integrates circular performance indicators Oct 06, 2025

Blue Module's ESG software has received a major update. The redesigned interface is not only more user-friendly and visually appealing, but also enhan...

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Leaders Drive ESG with Green Leases Sep 15, 2025

Across Europe, the office market faces an urgent sustainability challenge. ESG reporting, once the preserve of institutional investors and policymaker...

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Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty: ESG-proof real estate as a hedge against risks Apr 08, 2025

President Trump’s announced tariff hikes have immediate consequences for the real estate sector. Higher import duties disrupt international supply cha...

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Di Fausto: Rethink Buildings as Dynamic, Human-Centered Spaces Apr 08, 2025

During a recent gathering of real estate decision-makers at Zandkasteel in Amsterdam, Daniele Di Fausto, CEO of eFM, outlined a bold vision for the fu...

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“Put the Human at the Center of ESG” Apr 08, 2025

In a recent interview, Jan Willem de Graaf, Chief Technology Officer at ESG software company Blue Module, emphasized a striking yet often overlooked t...

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Make buildings adaptable to unlock real estate’s potential Apr 03, 2025

Unlocking the potential of real estate means optimising space utilisation and cutting operational costs, delegates heard at Real Asset Media’s Smart C...

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EU Platform: Market standards such as BREEAM or CRREM may serve as proxies Apr 03, 2025

The EU Platform on Sustainable Finance advocates for the temporary acceptance of international sustainability standards such as BREEAM, CRREM, DGNB, o...

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BDO USA: CFOs Continue to Invest in Sustainability, Focusing on Business Strategy Feb 27, 2025

Three-quarters of CFOs expect their companies to maintain or expand sustainable investments despite the recent U.S. elections. The focus of these inve...

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"Opportunities for ESG Value-Add Strategy in the Office Market Are Increasing" Feb 27, 2025

The Dutch office market currently has historically low vacancy rates and a very limited pipeline for new developments. However, over the past two year...

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Positive change in the Dutch real estate market: delving into ESG, investment opportunities and innovation Feb 27, 2025

Real Asset Media and Blue Module Join Forces for an Exclusive Real Estate Event at the Iconic Zandkasteel in Amsterdam

The event will focus on ESG (E...

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CRREM takes an important step towards an independent, open-source standard crrem Dec 10, 2024

CRREM Takes a Major Step Towards Independence with the Establishment of the Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor Foundation (CRREM Foundation).

CRREM has ...

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Blue Module introduces an innovative approach: CRREM Curve and energy label for multifunctional buildings crrem Dec 10, 2024

Blue Module, the leading software for ESG reporting in real estate, has introduced a new approach to simplify and enhance the monitoring of multifunct...

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