The Managing Agents Partnership announces today the joining of BNP Paribas Real Estate to the partnership, with the property firm bringing the total membership to 15 members. 

With history dating back more than 150 years, BNP Paribas Real Estate offers its clients a comprehensive range of services spanning the entire real estate lifecycle including property development, transaction, consulting, valuation, property management and investment management.  
 
BNP Paribas Real Estate is part of BNP Paribas Group, a global leader in financial services. The real estate organisation has 5,000 employees, working across nine property sectors, supporting owners, leaseholders, and investors across 30 countries through its Facilities and Alliance network in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. 

The joining of the Managing Agents Partnership is the latest in BNP Paribas Real Estate’s ‘green’ activity with the firm recently relocating its Glasgow operation to 117 Bothwell Street, the city’s most sustainable office building, which is fully electric with zero carbon emissions.
 
Sarah Ratcliffe, CEO, Better Buildings Partnership said: “We’re delighted that BNP Paribas Real Estate is joining the Managing Agents Partnership. This collaborative network of property managers plays an important role in galvanizing action on sustainability. BNP Paribas Real Estate has already demonstrated a strong commitment to sustainability, including their support of the BBP ESG Training Course and we look forward to working with them to help drive and deliver change across the industry.” 

Donna Rourke, Head of ESG, BNP Paribas Real Estate said: “We are committed to sustainability and recognise the role we can play to drive real change within the built environment.   

“Joining the Managing Agents Partnership enables us to collaborate with others in the sector to improve the sustainability of existing commercial building stock. We look forward to sharing our expertise across the full property lifecycle to find sustainable solutions that enable our clients to achieve ESG requirements and reach net zero targets. In addition, we are delighted to be a funding partner for the BBP’s expanded ESG Training Course for Real Estate Advisors.”
 
Editor’s notes: 
To find out more about BNP Paribas Real Estate’s ESG priorities, click here.