[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":38},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-carbon-reporting-what-real-estate-owners-cannot-afford-to-ignore":3},{"article":4,"tags":19},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"status":8,"publication_date":9,"picture":10,"content":11,"author":12,"seo_title":13,"seo_description":14,"seo_keywords":15,"category":16,"tags":17},98,"Carbon reporting: What real estate owners cannot afford to ignore","carbon-reporting-what-real-estate-owners-cannot-afford-to-ignore","published","2026-05-05T11:32:14Z","https:\u002F\u002Fapipy-site.carbontool.com\u002Fmedia\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F05\u002Fimg_Articol_CT_interviu_BM.png","\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10.0pt; margin-top: 0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt: 0in; mso-margin-top-alt: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; color: #555555;\">In a Business Mark interview, Răzvan Nica, CEO & Founder of CarbonTool, explains why ignoring carbon data in the next 2–3 years means progressive exclusion from financing, transactions, and institutional portfolios.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">The conversation around carbon reporting in real estate has shifted from forward-looking to urgent. In a recent in-depth interview with Business Mark, Răzvan Nica laid out precisely what is at stake and why technology is now the infrastructure that makes or breaks asset value.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #444444;\">The cost of ignoring carbon data\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">Lenders want to manage risk and prefer assets they can support over time. Without demonstrable carbon performance, access to both green and conventional financing closes becomes more expensive or harder to secure. ESG due diligence is already standard practice for investment funds. A portfolio without emissions data cannot be assessed according to institutional buyers' expectations, which translates directly into price reductions or exclusion from acquisition processes.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #444444;\">From static reports to continuous management\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-top: 0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt: 0in; mso-margin-top-alt: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">The problem CarbonTool was built to solve is not a lack of data, it is fragmentation. Data exists within organisations, dispersed across invoices, ERP systems, technical departments, energy reports and separate files. Collecting and processing it to obtain a coherent picture of the carbon footprint involves significant, repetitive effort that is hard to standardise.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">A digital platform transforms this fragmented, manual process into a continuous performance management system. For investors, an asset that comes with a clear data infrastructure, comprised of real consumption figures, trends over time, reduction scenarios, alignment with internationally recognised methodologies, is easier to evaluate and to include in an institutional portfolio and easier to finance.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #444444;\">Technology as a greenwashing antidote\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">When performance is measured continuously with real, verifiable data comparable across years, narratives without substance become evident. A report based on real operational data is fundamentally different from one based on estimates or statements of intent. This traceability is one of the most important contributions of digitalisation to real estate and it marks the shift from narrative to evidence.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-add-space: auto; margin: 4.0pt 0in 6.0pt 0in;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #444444;\">What investors look for in 2026\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-top: 0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt: 0in; mso-margin-top-alt: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">In 2026, a digital emissions management platform has become an indicator of operational seriousness and maturity. Investors are no longer satisfied with static data or annual reports. They seek traceability, continuity and the ability to demonstrate performance in real time.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">The buildings that will remain relevant are those that can demonstrate, at any moment, that they perform and that they adapt. Technology is the infrastructure on which this demonstration becomes possible.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 4.0pt; mso-add-space: auto;\"> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: #444444;\">Banks and the risk equation\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh3>\r\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-top: 0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt: 0in; mso-margin-top-alt: 0in; mso-add-space: auto;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">The shift is structural. For international institutional investors, green certifications are a standard criterion for analysing risk and asset value. Energy performance, exposure to climate risks, and alignment with the EU Taxonomy are already part of due diligence. The question is no longer whether you have a certification, it is whether you can demonstrate performance on an ongoing basis.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\"> \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">Read the full interview: \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbusiness-mark.ro\u002Finterviu-cu-razvan-nica-ceo-co-fondator-buildgreen-ignorarea-raportarii-de-carbon-in-urmatorii-2-3-ani-inseamna-excludere-progresiva-din-finantare-din-tranzactii-si-din-portofoliile-inst\u002F\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif;\">https:\u002F\u002Fbusiness-mark.ro\u002Finterviu-cu-razvan-nica-ceo-co-fondator-buildgreen-ignorarea-raportarii-de-carbon-in-urmatorii-2-3-ani-inseamna-excludere-progresiva-din-finantare-din-tranzactii-si-din-portofoliile-inst\u002F\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","CarbonTool","Carbon Reporting Is Now a Real Estate Necessity","\u003Cp>In a Business Mark interview, CarbonTool shows why traceable emissions data now matters for risk, due diligence and real estate value.\u003C\u002Fp>",null,1,[18],2,[20,23,26,30,34],{"id":16,"title":21,"slug":22},"Product","policy",{"id":18,"title":24,"slug":25},"Global Warming","global-warming",{"id":27,"title":28,"slug":29},3,"Policy","insights",{"id":31,"title":32,"slug":33},4,"Newsletter","product",{"id":35,"title":36,"slug":37},6,"Events","events",1781037850797]