Episode 5: How can the global real estate industry help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

In episode 5 of Building to Zero, Brendan sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Sachs a world-renowned economics professor, bestselling author, innovative educator, advisor to the United Nations, and global leader in sustainable development. Dr. Sachs discusses pathways for the real estate industry to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals, shares thoughts on carbon offsets, and looks ahead to the Biden administration and what to expect in terms of climate policy. Dr. Sachs serves as the Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he holds the rank of University Professor, the university’s highest academic rank. This episode was filmed in October 2020, prior to the 2020 US Presidential Election.<br><br><br>Original release date: November 19, 2020<br><br><br>Watch this episode at<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJmAj7gQJ8Q"> </a>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXMK-WIzeuo<br><br><br>Learn more about Fifth Wall at <a href="https://fifthwall.com/">https://fifthwall.com/</a><br><br><em><br>This podcast is presented for informational purposes only, is not intended to recommend any investment, and is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any current or future investment vehicle managed or sponsored by Fifth Wall Ventures Management, LLC or its affiliates (collectively, “Fifth Wall”; any such investment vehicle, a “Fund”).  Any such solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest will be made by a definitive private placement memorandum or other offering document. <br></em><br><em><br>Forward-looking statements and opinions as to carbon reduction initiatives and real estate markets or any other matters, as expressed in this presentation, are those of the individual presenters, but are not necessarily the views of Fifth Wall as a firm, and cannot constitute a guarantee of future success or profitable results.  As a result, investors should not rely on such forward-looking statements and/or opinions, or on anything else contained in th