Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Energy Efficiency
• Sustainability
• Green Building

Environmental Achievements

• Improved energy efficiency leading to reduced energy consumption and utility bill savings for residents.
• Implementation of energy-efficient building upgrades resulting in value enhancement and increased net operating income.

Social Achievements

• Creation of healthier homes and increased comfort for residents.
• Meeting resident demand for sustainable features, particularly among millennials.

Governance Achievements

• Ensuring quality assurance through independent, third-party energy raters and inspections.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Getting started with a certification program too late in the building process.
• Ensuring all subcontractors are involved and up-to-date on green building requirements.

Mitigation Strategies

• Recommending that certification programs be chosen as early as possible, ideally before design begins.
• Implementing a communication schedule to keep subcontractors informed throughout the construction process, including pre-con meetings, sub meetings, and on-site training.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ecoSelect, Energy Star, EarthCraft, Green Globes, National Green Building Standard (NGBS), LEED Certification, Passive House Institute US (PHIUS)

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