CBRE acquires Singapore-based sustainability advisory firm Paia Consulting
Following the procurement, the business will be renamed Paia from CBRE, and the workers will be incorporated with CBRE’s presenting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consulting and sustainability services team. Johnson will be the lead expert under the combined organization, while Forcellati will be the new director of customer sustainability strategy and remedies.
David Fogarty, who has actually led CBRE’s ESG Consulting and Sustainability Services team in Asia from 2022, definitely will direct the expanded staff at Paia from CBRE.
In August 2023, Keppel worked with Bennett Wong, former principal specialist at Paia Consulting, to become its team sustainability top administrator. Wong departed in July to join professional services firm RSM.
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On August 1, CBRE revealed that it has recently acquired Paia Consulting, a Singapore-based sustainability advisory business. The acquisition is part of the New York Stock Exchange-listed worldwide property services firm’s development of its sustainability consultatory company in Asia Pacific.
Anshuman Magazine, CBRE consultatory division ceo, India, Southeast Asia, Middle East, and Africa, states the acquisition will have an influence throughout the APAC region. “The higher level of recognition and interest in sustainability is growing among organizations, and increasing laws will certainly offer an inspiration for them to construct sustainability strategies and to illustrate development on their implementation.”
In June, United Overseas Bank and Enterprise Singapore started a sustainability advising programme for SMEs, in partnership with Paia Consulting, CDP, Convene ESG, M1, PwC Singapore and TÜV SÜD.
Carrie Johnson began Paia Consulting and is its starting head. She has more than 20 years of expertise in sustainability technique, reporting, and environmental concerns. Corrado Forcellati, Paia Consulting’s supervising director since 2021, guides business in Singapore and Southeast Asia include sustainability within their enterprise operations.
Moray Armstrong, handling director of CBRE Singapore, claims the arrival of Paia’s features will certainly place CBRE at the lead of ESG advisory in Singapore and throughout Asia Pacific. “Our experts are going to affiliate with customers on reporting, education, compliance, benchmarking, establishing, and carrying out ESG plans. CBRE will absolutely influence the developed atmosphere.”
