Responsibility at Aare Invest.
Building a More Sustainable Urban Environment for the Long Term
For Aare Invest, responsibility means concrete actions. We develop and own commercial properties with a long-term perspective, leveraging the potential of existing building stock and extending the lifecycle of our properties. In doing so, we reduce environmental impacts, conserve natural resources, and create sustainable value for tenants, investors, and the surrounding community.
Environmental Responsibility
The real estate sector plays a significant role in combating climate change. Aare Invest develops its properties to be energy-efficient, low-carbon, and resource-wise.
Our key focus areas include:
- Preserving and developing existing building stock
- Continuously improving energy efficiency
- Utilizing renewable energy
- Extending the lifecycle of properties
- Increasing the share of certified and responsible properties
By 2025, 75% of the value of our property portfolio consisted of A-class energy-rated buildings, and 65% of the portfolio value was certified properties.
Share of Certified Properties by Property Value:
Responsibility
Aare Invest Responsibility Report 2025
Responsibility guides all our operations. We develop properties with a long-term approach, invest in energy efficiency, and preserve the value of existing building stock. In this way, we build a more sustainable urban environment for future generations.
Aare Invest’s Code of Conduct forms the foundation for responsible and ethical operations. It guides daily decision-making, collaboration, and business development, while defining the principles to which our entire organization is committed. The document addresses compliance with legislation, respect for human rights, environmental responsibility, data protection, and anti-corruption measures. Our goal is to ensure that we operate transparently, reliably, and responsibly in all situations.
Responsible business is built on trust, transparency, and shared ways of working. Aare Invest’s Business Code of Conduct defines the ethical principles we expect from both our own operations and our partners. The document covers responsible business practices, respect for human rights, data protection, and measures against corruption and bribery. Our goal is to ensure that responsibility is reflected throughout the entire value chain and in all our partnerships.
The Net Zero Roadmap serves as Aare Invest’s guide on the journey toward achieving the net zero target by 2040. It consolidates the key development actions through which we reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, increase the use of renewable energy, and strengthen responsibility in property development and the supply chain. The roadmap makes our sustainability goals measurable and steers their long-term implementation.
Responsibility is a core part of Aare Invest’s strategy and long-term value creation. The Sustainability Policies outline the principles and practices through which we address environmental, social, and governance aspects in all our operations. This document serves as the foundation for our sustainability efforts and guides property development, investment decisions, and collaboration with our stakeholders.