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EQS-News: GBI Group acquires property in Berlin-Pankow - Construction of 130 apartments in the sought-after location - In excess of €50 million to be invested in the site

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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The German developer GBI Group (‘’GBI’’) has acquired a 2,600 square metre plot in Berlin to build 130 energy efficient apartments.

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  • The German developer GBI Group (‘’GBI’’) has acquired a 2,600 square metre plot in Berlin to build 130 energy efficient apartments.
  • A preliminary building permit is already in place and construction in the German capital will begin in Spring next year.
  • In total, the GBI Group will invest in excess of €50 million at the project.
  • Despite challenging markets, the GBI Group has now acquired a further property and will implement its residential strategy in a targeted manner.

EQS-News: German brand SMARTments connect opens its first property in Frankfurt featuring serviced apartments for young professionals and community kitchens

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Yesterday, Wednesday, in Germany the first building of the new SMARTments connect serviced apartment brand opened in Frankfurt´s City-East.

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  • Yesterday, Wednesday, in Germany the first building of the new SMARTments connect serviced apartment brand opened in Frankfurt´s City-East.
  • The GBI Group's new product line brings 128 serviced apartments, with communal kitchens on all six floors, to Borsigallee 9, aimed at young professionals, tourists and anyone who likes to mix with others.
  • Guests staying in these apartments also have the opportunity to use the communal kitchens.
  • This combines serviced apartments with other types of property use, including those from the SMARTments family.

Plymouth Industrial REIT Development Projects in Jacksonville Earn Green Globes® Certification for Core & Shell Construction

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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BOSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (NYSE: PLYM) announced that two additional projects in the Company’s development program have achieved Green Globes® certification for Core & Shell Construction for sustainability efforts during the design and delivery process.

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  • BOSTON, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (NYSE: PLYM) announced that two additional projects in the Company’s development program have achieved Green Globes® certification for Core & Shell Construction for sustainability efforts during the design and delivery process.
  • Jeff Witherell, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Plymouth, noted, “After joining GBI in 2022, we have worked closely with them on the certification of our development program.
  • All six of our development projects delivered to date have achieved either a Two or Three Green Globes rating.
  • 4903 Belfort Road, a 39,750-square-foot industrial building located in Jacksonville, Florida that was completed in the fourth quarter of 2023 and is 100% leased, received a Two Green Globes level of certification.

EQS-News: In Germany BayernHeim enables future-oriented residential project with 62 apartments in Hersbruck well connected to the metropolis Nuremberg by entering into project of real estate developer GBI Group

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Saturday, January 13, 2024
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Hersbruck/Munich/Erlangen, 11.01.2024 - In Germany BayernHeim GmbH, a company of the Free State of Bavaria, has entered into a construction project for 62 rental apartments in Hersbruck, Franconia, by real estate developer GBI Group.

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  • Hersbruck/Munich/Erlangen, 11.01.2024 - In Germany BayernHeim GmbH, a company of the Free State of Bavaria, has entered into a construction project for 62 rental apartments in Hersbruck, Franconia, by real estate developer GBI Group.
  • Thanks to the income-oriented subsidy (EOF) model, the basic rent - depending on the income group - will be between 4.90 euros and 6.90 euros per square meter in Hersbruck.
  • Bavaria's Construction Minister Christian Bernreiter emphasizes the importance of BayernHeim in the current situation: "BayernHeim is making a significant contribution to alleviating the housing shortage.
  • Founded in 2018, BayernHeim has built a total of over 7,000 apartments so far.

EQS-News: The IntercityHotel brand is opening another location in the northern German city of Lübeck in a property planned and built by project developer GBI - The new hotel has a young, urban look

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Saturday, December 30, 2023
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And so is the new IntercityHotel in the northern German city of Lübeck.

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  • And so is the new IntercityHotel in the northern German city of Lübeck.
  • Well-connected CityScouts to make sure the hotel is part of the urban neighborhood, who have all insider tips on hand.
  • The new IntercityHotel is opening as a cool, relaxed lodging option in the heart of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.
  • The property is owned by the “Commerz Real Institutional European Hotel Fund” of Commerz Real, a subsidiary of the Commerzbank Group.

EQS-News: SMARTments business success story in Germany celebrates 10th anniversary – Intensified expansion course with the goal of doubling the number of units by 2027

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Berlin, 6 October 2023: The German serviced apartment brand SMARTments is celebrating its 10th anniversary and intensifying its expansion.

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  • Berlin, 6 October 2023: The German serviced apartment brand SMARTments is celebrating its 10th anniversary and intensifying its expansion.
  • This means that in addition to 1043 serviced flats that are open, a total of 650 units are under construction in four buildings.
  • "Overall, we’re planning to double the portfolio to about 3600 units by 2027," announces Burak Ünver, Managing Director of SMARTments business.
  • The houses under construction in Frankfurt were acquired by abrdn Investments Deutschland AG (SMARTMents connect) and Hanse Merkur Grundvermögen (SMARTments business).

World Gold Council Members Commit to Enhanced Supply-chain Transparency

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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The World Gold Council today announced that its members, who represent the majority of the global large-scale gold mining industry, have committed to providing enhanced transparency in the gold supply chain.

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  • The World Gold Council today announced that its members, who represent the majority of the global large-scale gold mining industry, have committed to providing enhanced transparency in the gold supply chain.
  • David Tait, CEO of the World Gold Council, commented: “I am delighted that our members have committed to lead the way in transparency.
  • All World Gold Council members are committed to both these initiatives and the implementation period is currently being defined.
  • The World Gold Council encourages all responsible gold miners to make these commitments to enhanced supply chain transparency.

Spritzer Recognised with National and ASEAN Energy Awards

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Friday, September 8, 2023
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In competing against 114 other nominees at the country level, the award was specifically obtained in the sub-category of zero-energy buildings at the National Energy Awards (NEA).

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  • In competing against 114 other nominees at the country level, the award was specifically obtained in the sub-category of zero-energy buildings at the National Energy Awards (NEA).
  • Representing Malaysia at the 2023 ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA), a prestigious event hosted by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) in Bali, Indonesia, Spritzer's ASRS warehouse winning, was the first building, in the Green Building Index (GBI) with a negative Building Energy Index (BEI) because of excess solar energy generation.
  • Remarkably, this system operates entirely on energy derived from solar and other renewable sources, bypassing the need for conventional energy inputs.
  • He further remarked, "Spritzer extends its heartfelt gratitude to NRECC, MGTC, and ACE for this esteemed recognition.

EQS-News: Real estate developer GBI launches SMARTments connect as a new apartment product for young professionals in Germany and Austria

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Under the name SMARTments connect, apartmentbuildings are being built that offer new opportunities for co-working and co-living - a trend that is particularly popular among young professionals.

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  • Under the name SMARTments connect, apartmentbuildings are being built that offer new opportunities for co-working and co-living - a trend that is particularly popular among young professionals.
  • The real estate concept has already been defined in detail and the company is building the first project of the new product line in the east of Frankfurt am Main.
  • The abrdn Investments Deutschland AG (abrdn) acquired SMARTments connect in Frankfurt, which is currently under construction, for a special real estate fund.
  • SMARTments connect is clearly one of them," says Fabian Klingler, CEO of abrdn Investments Deutschland AG.

Dr. Vince Clinical Research Now Green Certified

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Dr. Vince Clinical Research , a full-service Phase I-II contract research organization (CRO), announced its world-class clinical pharmacology unit, which opened in September , was awarded two Green Globes certifications.

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  • Dr. Vince Clinical Research , a full-service Phase I-II contract research organization (CRO), announced its world-class clinical pharmacology unit, which opened in September , was awarded two Green Globes certifications.
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    Considering healthcare is responsible for nearly 5% of greenhouse emissions and air pollutants worldwide, Dr. Vince Clinical Research prioritized investing in long-term sustainability practices during the design and construction phase of the custom-built, green-inspired facility.
  • “People commonly associate green building with energy efficiency, but sustainability involves much more,” said Green Globes Assessor David Johnson .
  • Vince Clinical Research strives to be a market leader in the clinical research industry by setting new standards,” said CEO and Medical Director Brad Vince , D.O.