GRESB (Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark) is internationally recognized as the standard for measuring sustainability performance. Nordic Aged Care Fund has participated in the GRESB assessment since 2018.

In this year’s assessment, the Fund achieved a GRESB score of 89 points. This rating represents the highest GRESB score in the highly competitive Northern Europe, Healthcare, Senior Homes peer-group.

We has set ambitious and measurable ESG targets for our healthcare funds, and the results confirm the dedication and hard work of our own team and our external partners. We are very excited to see our efforts being recognized by GRESB, commented Fund Manager Jussi Rouhento.

“A key focus area this year has been to better manage our sustainability data and to conduct CRREM assessments on all our properties. We have also very happy about the increased share of renewable energy in our portfolio. Involving our tenants as much as possible is a key factor for driving performance in this area,” added Vilma Pasanen, Head of Sustainability at Northern Horizon.

For further information regarding GRESB Assessment, please see the GRESB website.

For more information, please contact:

Jussi Rouhento
Fund Manager
jussi.rouhento@nh-cap.com
+358 405 129 577

Vilma Pasanen
Head of Sustainability
vilma.pasanen@nh-cap.com
+358 400 284 785

About GRESB

GRESB is a mission-driven and industry-led organization providing standardized and validated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data to financial markets. Established in 2009, GRESB has become the leading ESG benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world, used by 150 institutional and financial investors to inform decision-making.

About Northern Horizon

Northern Horizon is an independent asset manager that aims to deliver long-term value to investors, communities, and society through healthcare and other specialized real estate investment strategies.

Northern Horizon has more than 20 years of experience, and through its specialized funds, the company has invested in more than 150 care properties in the Nordic region since 2007.