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Jessica Long

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REITs Participate in Climate Week NYC

This year’s event discussed an increased focus on environmental justice and a just transition.

10/18/2024
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USGBC’s Journey to Support Decarbonization of the Built Environment

The U.S. Green Building Council’s Heather Payson and Wes Sullens share their perspectives on the building sector’s sustainability journey and the path forward for decarbonizing commercial real estate.

08/27/2024
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REIT Report Podcast
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Unlocking Clean Energy Supply Through Utility Grid Expansion and Improvement

Bryn Baker from the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) discusses how energy customers are a powerful voice for modernizing the power system that underpins economic growth and development.

07/23/2024
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DOE Better Buildings Initiative’s Support for Building Sector Decarbonization

DOE’s Maria Vargas focuses on how success, solutions, and challenges are being addressed at the industry level.

05/07/2024
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Maria Vargas on the REIT Report podcast
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NYU Stern Competition Challenges MBA Students to Quantify the Return on Sustainability Investment for CRE

Nareit’s Jessica Long joined a panel of expert judges at the university’s Center for Sustainable Business pitch competition last week.

05/03/2024
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BXP’s Ben Myers on Electrifying the Built Environment

Myers shares his views on why it’s important to take a long term view on electrification.

04/09/2024
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USGBC National Capital Region Hosts Women in Green Event

Event included keynote looking at ways to raise public awareness around climate action.

03/28/2024
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Empire State Realty Trust Makes the Business Case for Decarbonization Strategy

Dana Schneider discusses how ESRT shares its approach to the energy audit process and results in order to drive decarbonization across the built environment.

02/27/2024
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U.S. Joins Global Commitment to 'Near-Zero Emissions and Resilient Buildings' by 2030

The initiative will focus on the formal and semi-formal adoption of resilience concepts in the engineering of both new buildings and deep renovations of existing buildings.

12/08/2023
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Partnering with Tenants Supports Vornado's Vision 2030 Roadmap

As part of its strategy to decarbonize, Vornado Realty Trust has invested in and expanded various environmental initiatives.

10/26/2023
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Prologis is Cutting Operational Emissions by Supporting Customers

Customer centricity is core to how Prologis operates.

10/25/2023
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Kimco's Proactive Natural Disaster Response Protects Local Communities

Kimco implements a comprehensive and future-focused climate resiliency strategy that allows it to approach natural disasters proactively and anticipate the needs of its employees, tenants, and communities.

10/25/2023
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Jessica Long is SVP, Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability at Nareit

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