We are proud to announce that our parent company The Greenman Group has announced the winners of its inaugural Future Food Retail Awards. The awards ceremony, held in Dublin, brought together c. 160 industry leaders from finance, investment, retail, press, entrepreneurship, real estate, and academia. This year’s overall winner was the French start-up Spore.Bio,
The Beezdorf Project is expanding to new locations this year following the success of the Beezdorf Kitchen in Biesdorf in 2023. Beezdorf has expanded its cooperation with local schools in the close vicinity of OPEN's retail centres, now working with 3 additional schools in Plauen, Hohen Neuendorf and Berlin. The projects launched with not
Potager Farm, the agricultural company that is a joint venture between the Greenman Group of companies and the fund Greenman OPEN launched in November 2021, announces that it has started the construction of its first vertical farm in Berlin. It has secured €3 million funding, 25% funded by the Greenman Group and 75% by
On the 8th of July Aviva rolled out current pricing for all clients with holdings in OPEN on their Self-Directed Investment Option (SDIO) Platform. This new feature brings Greenman’s Broker Portal and Aviva’s Investor Portal in line, ensuring cohesiveness and consistency in the provision of our mutual customer’s policy values. This development is a major
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated key technology trends around the world, including remote working, which is in the top three trends according to We Forum. Over the last few months Greenman have focused on communicating across digital platforms to ensure we delivered a concise and transparent message. We released a regular Covid-19 update, we ramped
Greenman have always prided themselves on doing things differently, such as providing as many services “in-house” as possible, from asset management and operational functions provided to its centres. Following this hands on approach allows us to build strong relationships with our tenants and the local community who frequent our centres.Throughout the year our marketing team
Greenman OPEN (OPEN), Germany’s largest food-retail focused investment fund, has committed to achieving a carbon neutral footprint by 2040 and ensuring all real estate acquisitions will be carbon neutral by 2035. To accomplish this ambitious target, Greenman OPEN will allocate a minimum of 1.21% of NAV up to a maximum of 18.5% of NAV
The centres in the OPEN portfolio are located in central locations in major suburban cities or in the best locations in secondary and tertiary cities in Germany. The tenants' retail concepts are innovative and we work closely with our tenants to make the centres future-proof in the long term. Today we would like to introduce
Grocery delivery service with the help of drones is closer than you think. Investor interest is increasing and funding for the air mobility industry has accelerated in recent months. In fact, the upswing has been so rapid that total disclosed investments exceeded US$8 billion at the end of March 2021. But what we can
Bees are a key player in our ecosystem. Several thousand fruits and vegetables as well as important wild plants depend on bees as pollination insects. The insects' work is also vital for the survival of the human being. However, bees are threatened by extinction. By placing bees on the roof of our centre in Berlin-Biesdorf, we aim to
