June 25, 2025

Westfield Shopping City Süd and Westfield Donau Zentrum have signed a cooperation agreement with Wien Energie to develop and operate a total of 300 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across both shopping centers. The collaboration marks a major step toward advancing sustainable mobility goals set by parent company Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW).

EDGE certification is a key part of Kaufland’s bold plan to slash CO₂ emissions across its vast real estate portfolio. From triple glazing to heat recovery systems, Dominik Uhe, Head of Investor Relationship Management at Kaufland International describes how a data-driven approach is transforming Kaufland’s properties into models of green retail – and why Kaufland believes sustainability starts with the building itself.

Hamburg-based real estate developer HBB has once again been recognized as Germany’s top retail developer, receiving the prestigious European Real Estate Brand Award for the third year in a row. The accolade highlights HBB’s strength in innovation, sustainability, and brand resilience in a rapidly evolving market.