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GROUNDS R.EST.

AMM.XETRA | Real estate activities with own or leased property

GROUNDS R.EST AG, formerly IMMOFINANZ AG, is an Austria-based real estate company focused on commercial properties. It concentrates on the retail and office segments in eight core markets: Austria, Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Adriatic region. The Company's portfol...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

GROUNDS R.EST (formerly IMMOFINANZ AG) presents a mixed ethical profile, with insufficient public data for many key areas. Its commercial real estate operations inherently conflict with planet-friendly practices, primarily due to significant environmental impacts from construction and building energy use. While a name change might signal a sustainability focus, reports suggest a lack of concrete evidence for aggressive carbon reduction targets, widespread green building certifications, or substantial renewable energy adoption. The broader real estate sector generates immense waste, yet specific waste reduction initiatives from GROUNDS R.EST are not detailed. For worker respect, fair trade, and honest business, insufficient information prevents a full assessment.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business20
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

The company's core business, real estate, delivers significant health benefits by designing living spaces and residential environments that include safe green spaces, public areas, playgrounds for children, and community activity areas, which is central to its business strategy for these properties.

1
The company's operations do not generate revenue from products with direct negative health outcomes. The company operates a risk management and internal monitoring system, regularly reviewing risks and measures to limit them, with Supervisory Board involvement.
2
While the company developed an innovative energy concept for the Terra Homes project to ensure low energy consumption and CO2-neutral heating,
3
this is an isolated project and not indicative of overall R&D or capital allocation for health improvement. The company acknowledges that housing contributes to CO2 emissions,
4
but this is an environmental externality and not directly within the scope of health externalities as defined for this value. The company does not engage in preventative health or treatment activities.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

GROUNDS R.EST AG is a real estate development company focused on residential and commercial properties, not a financial institution.

1
Its core business does not involve lending, insuring, moving, or storing money for consumers.
2
Therefore, all KPIs related to financial products, services, customer financial data, and lending practices are not applicable to its operations. The rubric assigns a score of 0 for KPIs when the firm does not offer lending or deposit services to consumers, or does not generate customer finance data.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

No evidence was found in the provided articles to assess AMM.XETRA against any of the KPIs for Fair Pay & Worker Respect. The articles discuss sustainability reporting standards and organizations (SASB, WorldGBC, GRI) but do not contain specific data points related to the company's workforce practices, compensation, safety, or engagement.

1

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No information or quantitative data related to fair trade, ethical sourcing, or supply chain metrics was found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs, including fair trade certification, audit frequency, forced/child labour incidents, traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage, materials risk, or supplier diversity spend.

1

Honest & Fair Business

20

The company had one financial restatement, with previous year's figures adjusted due to changes in accounting.

1
100% of the company's operations are covered by an independent external audit by RSM Ebner Stolz Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Steuerberatungsgesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, which issued an unqualified audit opinion.
2
The auditor reported no significant weaknesses in internal control and risk management systems regarding financial reporting and raised no objections in the audit of the dependency report.
3

Kind to Animals

0

The company, GROUNDS R.EST AG, is a real estate company.

1
The provided articles discuss general topics such as habitat destruction and its impact on wildlife, or report on the financial performance of GROUNDS R.EST AG, or cover sustainability efforts of other companies. No specific, concrete evidence was found in any of the articles regarding cruelty-free certifications, animal testing, animal-derived ingredients, humane certifications for animal operations, wildlife conservation initiatives, or any other animal welfare-related practices specific to GROUNDS R.EST AG. Therefore, no KPIs can be scored.

No War, No Weapons

0

No specific, concrete data points or facts about AMM.XETRA (GROUNDS R.EST) relevant to the 'No War, No Weapons' ethical value were found in the provided articles. All articles either discuss different companies or provide general market information and reporting guidelines not specific to AMM.XETRA.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

No evidence available to assess GROUNDS R.EST on Planet-Friendly Business.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

The provided annual reports for 2023 and 2024 explicitly state a lack of specific data on cultural impact assessments, community engagement, cultural appropriation incidents, FPIC participation, local employment, grievance mechanisms, cultural preservation investments, local procurement, indigenous suppliers, cultural site protection, social license operations, charitable giving, community fund allocation, language inclusivity, and cultural incident response.

1
Therefore, no KPIs related to Respect for Cultures & Communities can be scored based on the available evidence.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

No specific evidence was found in the provided articles to assess AMM.XETRA against any of the 'Safe & Smart Tech' KPIs. The articles either discuss general industry trends, regulatory requirements not explicitly linked to the company's specific operations or performance, or provide no relevant data for AMM.XETRA.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No specific, quantifiable evidence was found in the provided articles to assess AMM.XETRA against any of the 'Zero Waste & Sustainable Products' KPIs. The articles discuss general circular economy principles and waste management in the real estate sector, often referencing specific projects not explicitly linked to AMM.XETRA, or providing general industry statistics rather than company-specific performance data.

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