Our impacts, risks and opportunities
The impacts of the building and construction sector at the global level.
On a European scale, the building sector represents
The impacts of our issues
Identification of the economic impact of BNP Paribas Real Estate's challenges
Impacts économiques | Risques | Opportunités | Enjeux |
|---|---|---|---|
ODD 8 (targets 8.2-8.4) | Loss of customers by not anticipating new expectations Non-sustainability of the economic model Failure to respond to societal priorities Economic failures of clients and occupants | Anticipating changes in the real estate sector Adapting to post-pandemic expectations | Anticipating changes in the real estate industry |
ODD 9 (targets 9.1-9.2) | Stopping or slowing down of activities Lack of or poor crisis management Lack of reactivity in case of crisis Lack of crisis communication | Resilience Plan | Risk prevention and business continuity |
ODD 9 (target 9.c) ODD 16 (targets 16.4-16.a) | Insecurity and instability of information systems Cybercrime Information systems breakdown | Stable connectivity | Information networks and connectivity |
ODD 16 (targets 16.4-16.5) | Lack of transparency Regulatory and market non-compliance Corruption, fraud, money laundering, anti-competitive behavior and non-compliance Lack of exemplary governance | Corporate Social Responsibility Business ethics and professional conduct | Ethics and transparency |
ODD 11 (targets 11.3-11.a-11.b) | Loss of clients due to non-anticipation of new expectations Lack of retention of business partners Supply chain instability | New occupant expectations Stability of the value chain | Co-creation with our customers and business partners |
ODD 8 (Target 8.3) ODD 11 (Targets: 11.a-11.b) | Lack of local economic involvement Uncontrolled urbanization Regional imbalances | Sustainable economy Solidarity Support for essential services | Positive local contribution |
Identification of the environmental impacts of BNP Paribas Real Estate's challenges
Impacts économiques | Risques | Opportunités | Enjeux |
|---|---|---|---|
ODD 6 (targets 6.2-6.3-6.4-6.5) | Global water crisis Groundwater pollution Water stress Conflicts over access to water Biodiversity damage | Recycling and reuse of treated wastewater | Sound water management |
ODD 7 (targets 7.2-7.3) | Strengthening regulatory requirements for energy consumption Strengthening the law on energy transition | Low carbon strategy Renewable energy Energy intensity and efficiency | Energy efficiency and sobriety |
ODD 11 (target 11.2) | Lack of safe, accessible and sustainable public transport Remoteness from urban centers | Sustainable mobility | Sustainable mobility |
SDG 11 (targets 11.5-11.6) | Risks of pollution (air, light, noise and visual) and allergies for building occupants and residents | Sustainable cities and communities | Air quality and building comfort |
SDG 12 (targets 12.2-12.5) | Resource scarcity Pollution from waste Poor product life cycle management Regulatory non-recyclability Building obsolescence | Circular economy Flexibility and reversibility of buildings | Resources and circular economy |
SDG 12 (target 12.2) | Regulatory non-compliance Image and reputation in the markets Non satisfaction of customers and occupants with environmental certification | HQE certification Environmental labeling | High environmental performance and certification |
SDG 13 (targets 13.1-13.3) | Physical risks: low emission reductions and regulatory or market penalties Transitional risks: weak in reducing emissions | Energy transition | Adaptability and resilience to climate change |
SDG 13 (Target 13.3) | Physical risks: global warming and impacts on the functioning of buildings and services Instability and energy insecurity Regulatory non-compliance in carbon neutrality | Low carbon strategy Carbon neutrality objective | Low carbon products and services |
SDG 15 (target 15.3) | Intensive land artificialisation Soil sealing Urban sprawl | Sustainable cities | Soil Artificialisation and Urban Sprawl |
SDG 15 (targets 15.5-15.8-15.9) | Industrial accidents Soil pollution and erosion Accidents related to hazardous waste Destruction of natural ecosystems | Concept of biophilia (living building) | Biodiversity, biophilia and land use |
Identification of the social impacts of BNP Paribas Real Estate's challenges
Impacts économiques | Risques | Opportunités | Enjeux |
|---|---|---|---|
SDG 3 (targets 3.4-3.9) SDG 8 (target 8.8) | Occupational health and safety accidents Building accidents for occupants Customer health and safety accidents Pandemic control | Wellness and quality of life Telecommuting and flexibility Building health safety Service digitalization | Wellness, health and safety in buildings |
SDG 4 (targets 4.3-4.4) | Lack of preparation of employees for changes in their jobs Talent drain Lack of employee commitment Decline in employability | Digital transformation CSR training | Adaptation of employee skills to tomorrow’s professions |
SDG 5 (targets 5.1-5.5) SDG 8 (target 8.5) SDG 10 (targets 10.3-10.5) | Disengagement of women employees Social non-compliance Decline in performance Image and reputation | Parity in governance | Diversity and professional equality |
SDG 8 (targets 8.7-8.8) SDG 10 (target 10.2) SDG 16 (target 16.10) | Human rights violations (forced labor, minors, migrants, personal data, living wage, non-excessive fees, etc.) | Inclusion | Human rights and non-discrimination |
SDG 12 (targets 12.6-12.8) SDG 13 (target 13.3) | Departure of employees due to lack of sense of purpose and commitment to CSR (weakened culture) Issues of reporting and appropriation of CSR | CSR policy CSR training CSR reporting | Integration of CSR in the business lines |