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    REITs Outperform Private Real Estate by More Than 2.0% in DB Plans

    CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.

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Fulya Kocak

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Ventas Is Expanding DEI Through Governance and Employee Engagement to Work Toward Change

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are longstanding elements of Ventas, Inc.'s ESG principles.

07/08/2021
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Regency Centers Is Planning for the Future through Proactive Climate Risk Management

Regency Centers Corporation seeks to constantly improve its Corporate Responsibility program and environmental impact by advancing sustainable operations and resource use initiatives, as well as by reinforcing climate resilience at its properties.

07/08/2021
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Prologis Is Developing the Next Generation of Logistics Talent

ESG is integrated into every level of Prologis, Inc.'s business, and it continually looks for ways to engage with customers to deliver best-in-class solutions that meet sustainability goals and create value.

07/06/2021
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Image of Prologis, Inc. staffers analyzing data.
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Physicians Realty Trust Is Fortifying Board Sustainability Commitments through Certification and Executive Accountability

Physicians Realty Trust's ESG program aligns with the company's mission "to help medical providers, developers, and shareholders realize better health care, better communities, and better returns."

07/06/2021
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Image of a Physicials Realty office building.
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Kimco Realty is Expanding Engagement and Support Services to Meet Stakeholder Needs

Kimco Realty Corporation is committed to the health and safety of its tenants, associates, vendors, shoppers, and community members in the areas its centers serve.

07/02/2021
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Kimco is one of the largest owners and operators of open-air grocery-anchored shopping centers.
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Kilroy Realty is Engaging in Research-Driven Supply Chain Optimization Initiatives to Improve ESG Performance and Reduce Embodied Carbon

Beyond continuing its supply chain engagement and improvement efforts, Kilroy Realty Corporation has the goal of reducing the embodied carbon of its construction materials 30% by 2030, and 50% by 2050.

07/02/2021
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JBG SMITH is Building Smart Cities and Innovating Sustainability Practices Through Digitization

In National Landing, JBG SMITH is intensely focused on physical placemaking, cultivating a vibrant, amenity-rich, and walkable mixed-use neighborhood for people who live, work, play, and learn there.

07/01/2021
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Artist's rendering of a walkable mixed-use area in under-construction National Landing.
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Hudson Pacific Properties is Achieving 100% Carbon Neutrality and Building a ‘Better Blueprint’ for the Future

In 2020, Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. achieved 100% net zero carbon across all operations through a combination of energy efficiency, on-site renewables, off-site renewables, and carbon offsets.

07/01/2021
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Host Hotels & Resorts is Managing and Maintaining Operations by Preserving and Protecting Assets

In 2020, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. introduced a refreshed corporate responsibility strategy centered around the concept of responsible investment.

06/30/2021
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Interior view of a Host Hotel property.
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Hersha Hospitality Trust is Promoting Health and Safety Through Rest Assured™

To instill stakeholder trust and confidence regarding building safety in the pandemic era, Hersha Hospitality Trust launched a proprietary program focused on the well-being and safety of guests and associates.

06/30/2021
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Hersha employees followed science-based health protocols during the pandemic.
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Healthpeak Properties is Aligning ESG Reporting Initiatives with Stakeholder Interests

Healthpeak Properties, Inc. regularly engages its stakeholders, including institutional investors, tenants, and employees, to identify ESG opportunities and prioritize initiatives.

06/29/2021
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Healthcare Realty Trust is Incorporating Renewable Energy Across the Portfolio to Maximize Long-Term Value

Engaging in partnerships to expand renewable energy capacity is one of Healthcare Realty Trust's top sustainability initiatives.

06/29/2021
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Fulya Kocak is VP of ESG issues for Nareit. She provides thought leadership, innovation, guidance and oversight, leading Nareit’s efforts and programs tied to sustainability, inclusive of environmental, social and governance aspects within the REIT industry.

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