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Savanna Improves Sustainability Performance, Raises Year-Over-Year GRESB Rating Scores Across Investment Portfolio

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Once again the NYC based real estate investment manager earned 5-Star ratings for multiple investment vehicles on the 2022 GRESB survey and improved the majority of its scores from 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Once again the NYC based real estate investment manager earned 5-Star ratings for multiple investment vehicles on the 2022 GRESB survey and improved the majority of its scores from 2021.
  • The GRESB 5-star rating is the highest possible grade, an indication of industry-leading performance.
  • Savanna integrates carbon reduction and energy efficiency practices into everything we do, from investment to development and overall building operations, said Peter Rosenthal, Chief Development Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer.
  • Since 2006, Savanna has invested over $5 billion in total capital across approximately 17 million square feet of real property.

Savanna Publishes 2021 ESG Report, Showcases Continued Progress in Comprehensive Sustainability and Social Initiatives

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB): Savanna achieved GRESB 5 STAR Rating and Green Star Designation for six of its funds.

Key Points: 
  • Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB): Savanna achieved GRESB 5 STAR Rating and Green Star Designation for six of its funds.
  • Savanna is striving to build environmentally conscious spaces and accelerate corporate diversity through our comprehensive ESG program, notes Peter Rosenthal, Chief Development Officer, Savanna.
  • Environmental, social and governance principles are at the core of many of our operations and investment decisions.
  • ESG Committee: In 2020, Savanna launched the ESG Committee to ensure that ESG initiatives are discussed by all business units and at the executive level.

Savanna Boosts Sustainability Performance Again, Achieving GRESB 5-Star Ratings Across Multiple Investment Vehicles

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Savanna continues to achieve high marks for sustainability performance across its 7 million square foot New York City property portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • Savanna continues to achieve high marks for sustainability performance across its 7 million square foot New York City property portfolio.
  • The company earned 5-Star ratings for multiple investment vehicles on the 2021 GRESB survey, making Savanna a top-tier performer amongst its peers.
  • Savanna vehicles also earned Green Star designations, which indicate strong scores on the components of the GRESB assessment pertaining to management practices and building performance.
  • Were extremely proud of our GRESB performance this year and look forward to ongoing achievement in this important area.