CBRE Ethics and Compliance

We take great pride in our reputation for upholding the highest standards in the way we do business.

Our commitment to our business standards is a major reason why we’re the largest commercial real estate company in the world. Our employees don’t just work and live by these standards, they are the cornerstone of our RISE corporate values: 

Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, value their contributions and help one another succeed.

Integrity: Uphold the highest ethical standards in our business practices.

Service: Dedicate ourselves to making a meaningful impact on our clients and in our communities.

Excellence: Aspire to be the best in everything we do and strive for continuous improvement.

Our values are timeless and transcend all markets, service lines, languages and business cultures. They are present in everything we do and drive our success.

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Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Group, Inc. Ranked #15 On Best Corporate Citizen List
CBRE Group, Inc. is ranked #15 in Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 2019 100 Best Corporate Citizens list, which recognizes outstanding environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency and performance. “CBRE is committed to exceptional performance on the environmental, social and governance issues that we know are important to our stakeholders,” said Bob Sulentic, president and chief executive officer of CBRE. “We are proud to be recognized for our accomplishments in these critical areas.”

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE | FacilitySource Named U.S. Supplier Company of The Year at PRSM2019 National Conference
The Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association (PRSM), now known as Connex, has named CBRE | FacilitySource as the 2019 U.S. Supplier Company of the Year. The prestigious award, which recognizes performance excellence by a supplier to the retail facility management industry, was presented at the PRSM2019 National Conference on April 30th.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Recognized for Top Customer References, Innovation and Corporate Social Responsibility Among All Outsourcers by IAOP
CBRE Group, Inc. announced that the company has been recognized for sustained excellence across several categories in The Best of The Global Outsourcing 100 (GO100) by IAOP®, which has identified the “best of the best” global outsourcing firms, across all industries, from the past ten years.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Named to Center for Companies That Care's Honor Roll for Eleventh Consecutive Year
CBRE Group, Inc. announced that it has been named to Center for Companies That Care’s Honor Roll for the 11th consecutive year. Center for Companies that Care recognizes employers for outstanding workplace practices and active community involvement.

Honor Roll employers are selected for their adherence to all 10 Characteristics of socially responsible employers. Each consistently makes meaningful investments in its employees and in society through community service.

“Respect, integrity, service and excellence are the foundations of our company values, and it shows in our dedication to our clients and in the way we volunteer our time and resources in the communities we serve,” said Jennifer Ashley, Global Director of Human Resources.

Diversity & Inclusion

CBRE Achieves National Equality Standard in Property Advisor First
Following a robust assessment process, CBRE UK Ltd., the world's leading real estate advisor has been awarded the National Equality Standard (NES). CBRE is the first property services provider to achieve this accolade and the 22nd UK company overall.

The UK National Equality Standard was developed by business for business and sets clear equality, diversity and inclusion criteria against which companies are independently assessed. It is supported by EY, the Home Office and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was involved in its development and launch and the standard is now utilised globally.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

CBRE Group, Inc. Named a World’s Most Ethical Company for Fifth Straight Year
CBRE Group, Inc. has been recognized as a 2018 World’s Most Ethical Company® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This is the fifth year in a row CBRE has achieved this recognition.

“Our clients trust CBRE to not only deliver exceptional client outcomes but to act with integrity in all areas of our business, which our people do day-in and day-out,” said Bob Sulentic, president and chief executive officer of CBRE.

Ethisphere honors companies that influence and drive positive change, consider the impact of their actions on their employees, investors, customers and other key stakeholders and use their values and culture to underpin the decisions they make every day.

Energy

UK Government Provide Guidance on the Implementation of MEES
With the long awaited Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) regulations due to come into effect in just over a year, the UK Government have finally released additional guidance as to how these will be applied and enforced in England & Wales.

Responsible Production & Consumption

CBRE Group, Inc. Honored with Global Outsourcing Social Responsibility Impact Award
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) today announced that it has won the 2016 Global Outsourcing Social Responsibility Impact Award (GOSRIA) conferred by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) and Information Services Group (ISG). The award recognizes service provider excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility and exemplary leadership in programs that foster community, workplace training, communication, environment, and giving.

Green Infrastructure

​Australia A​nnounces P​lans ​for ​Commercial​ Building D​isclosure P​rogram E​xtension

Green Infrastructure

A Property Investor’s Need-To-Know Guide for Environmental Risk
Understanding environmental law and the potential damage to capital value of environmental risk is critical for overseas investors in the UK. Julie Townsend, Senior Director in Environmental Consultancy explains the differences between UK and overseas environmental laws and explains how risks can be minimized or avoided in pre purchase due diligence.

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