Deloitte, the accounting and advisory powerhouse, has recently renewed its lease for office space at The Edge in Amsterdam, ensuring a long-term commitment with the property’s owner, Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH. This updated lease agreement encompasses about 32,130 square meters of office space and includes the use of 326 parking spaces.
The Edge, situated at Gustav Mahlerlaan 2970, is renowned for being a top-tier sustainable office complex in the Netherlands. Its sustainable features are complemented by a variety of technological advancements, providing an upgraded experience for those who work there.
In the course of renewing this lease, Deloitte and Deka have agreed to make additional investments to enhance the building’s sustainability. Studies confirm that The Edge continues to lead in sustainability, backed by a BREEAM In-Use Excellent rating. The building is also undergoing evaluation for its compliance with the stringent Paris Proof standard of the Dutch Green Building Council. Deloitte’s goal to support its expanding team aligns seamlessly with this lease extension.
Niels Hansen, from CBRE’s Advisory & Transaction Services, and his colleague Walther Lahnstein from Property Management express their pride in advising Deka through an integrated approach with various CBRE teams, which includes the processes of property management, development services, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. They are proud of their role in this unique transaction focused on maximizing the building’s sustainability.
Ellen Waals and Caroline van Duren from the Agency and Tenant Representation divisions also share their joy in successfully supporting Deloitte through this deal. They celebrate the strong relationship built with the client both on a national and international level and emphasize the commendable joint sustainability efforts by DEKA and Deloitte. They highlight the example this sets for collaboration between landlords and tenants in pursuing environmental objectives and reducing the impact of real estate.
For this transaction, Deloitte received commercial advice from Savills, while the property owner DEKA was supported by CBRE.
