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Sustainability

Sustainability 

ENVIRONMENTAL
ACHIEVEMENTS

REDUCING

OUR ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT

We are committed to reducing our use of energy, water, and other natural resources in our buildings and reducing waste. We also work with our residents, tenants, customers, and community partners to help them reduce their environmental footprint.

2021 PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

CANADIAN OFFICE AND RETAIL PORTFOLIO COMPARED TO THE 2019 BASELINE

ENERGY USE

-11.6%

GHG EMISSIONS

-17.5%

WATER USEAGE

-15.5%

WASTE DIVERSION

4,979

METRIC TONNES

2021 PERFORMANCE BY ASSET CLASS

CHANGE BETWEEN 2020 AND 2021

Retail

Office

Multi-suite Residential

Industrial

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

(EKWH)

EMISSIONS

(tCO2E)

WATER CONSUMPTION

(m3)

WASTE DIVERSION RATE

(%)

CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS

LEED CERTIFICATIONS

LEED-CERTIFIED BUILDINGS IN OPERATION

6

GOLD

4

SILVER

2

CERTIFIED

LEED CERTIFICATIONS IN PROGRESS IN 2021

1

PLATINUM

1

GOLD

2

SILVER

BOMA BEST® CERTIFICATIONS

CANADIAN OFFICE

8

PLATINUM

11

GOLD

16

SILVER

UNIVERSAL PORTFOLIO

1

GOLD

2

SILVER

CANADIAN RETAIL

4

PLATINUM

7

GOLD

1

SILVER

0

BRONZE

2

CERTIFIED

GREEN KEY HOTEL CERTIFICATIONS

0

1-KEY

1

2-KEY

12

3-KEY

13

4-KEY

2021 PROPERTY AWARDS

3

LEAP

1

TOBY

1

EARTH

CREATING

SUSTAINABLE RETURNS

We incorporate best practices in sustainability into our property investment and expansion strategies to ensure they align with the principles of Sustainable Morguard, while creating real and lasting returns for our stakeholders.

2021 HIGHLIGHTS

  • Advocated for sustainable business practices in the
    multi-suite residential and commercial real estate sectors
  • Began identifying and selecting a new utility management
    platform that would enhance data capture and our
    ability to monitor usage
  • Defined emissions reduction plans for various properties in our portfolio
  • Participated in roundtable leadership discussions