Explore Nuveen Real Estate’s latest Annual Sustainability Report and see how our long-standing commitment to sustainability gives confidence to our investors, who want to ensure that the value of their investments is better protected as we transition to a low carbon economy and as the physical impacts of climate change are felt.
This comprehensive report showcases our remarkable achievements, including meeting our ambitious target to reduce energy intensity by 30% ahead of schedule, our progress toward net zero carbon by 2040, and our dedication to creating over 30,000 affordable housing units across 49 metropolitan areas in the U.S.
With 216 buildings achieving high-energy performance certifications and $141 billion in assets under management guided by our “tomorrow’s world” strategy, we’re not just managing real estate—we’re stewarding sustainable communities that benefit climate, people, and long-term investment returns. Our sustainability report provides transparency into our approach to sustainability; an update on our strategy to increase the quantity and quality of affordable housing; and the progress we are making to get ahead of an accelerating transition to a low carbon economy and the continuing materialisation of physical climate hazards.
This report demonstrates how sustainability sits at the core of our investment philosophy, that it is our goal to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns while addressing the structural changes shaping the future of real estate. Read our latest annual sustainability report to learn more about our goals, challenges, and the tangible progress we’re making toward a more sustainable and equitable built environment.
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