Sustainability
Insights
We live and work in our built environment so real estate affects us every day. Our sustainable investment portfolios are less tangible. We publish the following resources to connect the two.
Spotlights.
Climate Change Comes for Home Insurance
More property owners will be finding it difficult to insure their homes and businesses in the US.
Company Profiles
Derwent
Derwent is a London-focused office REIT with 99% of the company’s portfolio is in central London. Derwent recognizes that climate change is a material issue for their business.
American Tower Corporation
American Tower Corporation is a specialized REIT that owns and develops wireless infrastructure so that you can read this webpage wherever you stream content.
Extra Space Storage
Extra Storage Space is one of the largest self-storage management companies in the United States.
Sekisui House
Sekisui House REIT, Inc. is primarily an owner and operator of residences and office buildings.
Prologis
Prologis owns logistics real estate facilities across the globe that they rent to companies that need to transport goods.
Ventas
Ventas is a leading S&P 500 real estate investment trust with a diverse portfolio of around 1,200 properties.
Case Studies
Salesforce Tower
Building design and technology create a building that is fit for the resource constraints – drought – and opportunities – temperate weather – of the Bay Area in California.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is an example of how an old building can be retrofitted for energy efficiencies that are cost effective.
Data Centers: How Equinix Shrinks the Carbon in the Cloud
Data centers are the brick-and-mortar to the cloud. With high energy use, data center REITs can create demand for renewable energy.
Video Library
Watch our collection of videos featuring interviews from Vert Asset Management and leading industry experts.