Value creation model
Bouwinvest’s value creation model shows what financial, social and human capital is deployed, how value is added and what value ultimately is created for society.
Connectivity table
Bouwinvest has devised a connectivity table to clarify the links between the material themes, the value creation model and the KPIs and has included both responsible investing and corporate responsibility in its guiding principles.
1 Minimising climate impact of buildings / portfolio
Bouwinvest is a signatory to the Paris Proof Commitment drawn up by the Dutch Green Building Council (DGBC).
2 Generating stable absolute and relative financial performance for investors
Investing in real estate generates attractive and relatively stable returns in the long term and makes real estate an indispensable part of investors’ allocation models.
3 Stimulating and contributing to affordable housing and healthcare
As a socially responsible investment manager, Bouwinvest strives to ensure a sufficient supply of affordable housing and healthcare-related real estate, and is actively involved in ongoing talks between the government, the Dutch Association of
4 Promoting integrity and transparency
Integrity, transparency and corporate social responsibility are fundamental to the way Bouwinvest achieves well-balanced returns.
5 Focusing on investor interest
The key to Bouwinvest’ s future is being able to understand the interests of our investor clients and consistently acting in line with these interests.
6 Providing healthy and safe portfolio / buildings
The Dutch Considerate Construction code of conduct for building sites offers concrete guidelines for working in a conscientious manner with an eye for the local area, the environment, safety and reduced nuisance.
7 Making buildings climate-resilient
In 2022, Bouwinvest carried out a scan of its entire portfolio (100% over 23,000 assets) to assess its climate resilience and risk profile. This resulted in a complete oversight at a region and individual asset level.
8 Investing in above-average sustainable buildings
Bouwinvest uses various independent certification methods to manage its Dutch portfolios’ sustainability performance.