People Who Perform - The Real Estate Careers Podcast
The real estate industry plays a major role in Canada's economy and offers some of the most interesting and rewarding careers paths available. Each episode, we bring you conversations from business leaders and up and coming stars in the real estate industry in Canada. Our guests share their unique career journeys, passions and advice on what it takes to be successful in this industry. If you’re passionate about real estate and want to learn more about what it takes to be successful, then this podcast is for you!
People Who Perform - The Real Estate Careers Podcast
Philippe Bernier | Buildings Matter – A Conversation On CRE And Sustainability
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HighView Partners
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Season 2
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Episode 9
James Ashley connects with Philippe Bernier.
With over 20 years of experience, alongside numerous contributions, publications and speaking engagements, Philippe is considered to be one of Canada's leading real estate innovators.
He currently serves as Vice President, Strategy, Operations & Sustainability at JLL Canada, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing their strategy, ensuring operational effectiveness and accelerating the companies market growth.
In this episode we discuss:
- Energy, carbon and sustainability
- Climate change in Canada and across the globe in 2021
- Why the environmental performance of buildings matters
- How we measure the impact on our physical assets
- The career path from Oil and Gas, to Manufacturing and the Real Estate industry
- The value of international studies
- Building a zero carbon home
- Practical energy-saving tips
- Framing our decisions and choices in real estate
- Advice for the next generation of sustainability leaders