As of 12 October 2026, Greenman Energy's charging network has served 20,479 unique customers and delivered more than 2.2 GWh of energy through its charging points, across sites in Greenman OPEN's grocery portfolio.The timing is worth noting. Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt reported a record 34.5% battery-electric share of new cars in September, with 88,599 registrations, almost double
Emissions across Greenman OPEN's grocery-anchored portfolio have fallen by c. 27% over four years, and the EV charging infrastructure Greenman Energy has installed on those sites has paid for itself, delivering 893,445 kWh across 32,108 charging sessions in the past 12 months. Both results sit at the centre of an editorial by Carmen Sitz, CEO
Across Europe's largest grocery markets, e-commerce still hasn't become the threat to physical retail that it did in other categories. In Germany, online grocery sits at roughly 0.4% of the market. In France and Spain, our Signals to Savour research found the channel continuing to struggle for a real foothold against strong in-store preference. In
Food inflation in Germany hit 12.7% through 2022 and 2023, and the natural assumption was that grocery tenants were under pressure. However, the data says the opposite - headline inflation ran at roughly half that rate, and because rents index to the general price level while grocery turnover moves with food prices, tenants' occupancy costs
Two of the Group's real estate businesses are becoming one. GFORM and White Bird are merging to form Greenman Germany, a new, closely aligned sister company to Greenman Poland. The two businesses bring genuinely complementary strengths: GFORM's expertise in commercial and tenant relationship management, and White Bird's specialisation in technical real estate management. Together, they
German grocery retail has barely grown its physical footprint since 2019. Per McKinsey and EuroCommerce's State of Grocery Retail Europe 2026, German retail space actually contracted slightly over that period (-2.4%), while the European average expanded by 4.6%. And yet sales per square metre in Germany rose 38.9% over the same period – ahead of
Getting a clear read on how a single property is performing has always meant stitching things together – energy figures from one system, carbon data from another, footfall from somewhere else entirely. This October, that changes. edyfi is launching a platform that brings energy, carbon, footfall and property-level performance into one interface, updated from live
What "specialist" actually meansGreenman Investments is the Greenman Group's alternative investment fund manager. We began in European grocery-anchored real estate, and that's still where most of our track record sits. A lot of managers call themselves specialists. We think the word only means something if it's backed by how you actually operate, not just how
Private market investment funds have been growing quickly in Europe. According to a 2026 study by Scope Fund Analysis, the European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) market reached at least €34 billion in assets under management by the end of 2025, a 55% increase on 2024. A record 113 new ELTIFs launched in 2025 alone, almost
Germany’s EV market posted its strongest half year to date. Battery-electric cars accounted for 24.8% of all new passenger car registrations in H1 2026, up from 18.4% last year. By the end of July, that meant roughly 446,000 new EVs on the road – a 50.2% increase from the same period in 2025. This isn’t
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