PRUPIM is a top 20 global real estate investment manager, providing integrated services for fund management, asset management and property management. PRUPIM, part of the M&G Group of Companies, is the real estate investment arm of Prudential plc in the UK and Europe. PRUPIM is headquartered in the United Kingdom[1].
PRUPIM began its real estate investment activities in 1848, and is today one of the largest real estate investment groups in the United Kingdom[2]. There are now 279 employees; Martin Moore is the current Managing Director.
PRUPIM owns or co-owns many well-known properties in the UK and around the world, including Manchester Arndale, Finsbury Circus, Green Park Business Park, Westfield Fashion Square, Westfield Garden State Plaza, Oxford Science Park, Bluewater, and Cribbs Causeway
PRUPIM has been active in the sustainability movement. PRUPIM achieved full ISO 14001 accreditation for its entire property portfolio.
Many other property investment companies such as Morley Fund Management, Hermes Real Estate, and AXA Real Estate Investment Managers have also implemented sustainability strategies. PRUPIM has reduced CO2 emissions by 14% against the 2006 baseline and has avoided the emission of 55,000 tonnes of CO2 through the purchase of green electricity; there has been a 10% increase in water efficiency across its managed offices [5].