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How Industrial Building Owners Use the Lease to Optimize Sustainable Business Practices

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With a green, high-performance lease, landlords and tenants can better work together to save billions of dollars and lock in more efficient, sustainable, and smarter building operations. Since its inception in 2014, IMT and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Buildings Alliance‘ Green Lease Leaders recognition program has grown to include firms that represent more than 2 billion […]

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Using the Lease to Create More Sustainable Coworking Spaces

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In 2019, coworking spaces dominated leasing activity and encompassed more than 521 million square feet of commercial space globally. For coworking operators to remain competitive in this sector, they must be responsive to corporate standards, and perhaps even broader appeal is needed to captivate the thousands of smaller businesses and professionals who are able to

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Advancing from Silver to Gold

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A major obstacle to energy-efficient, high-performing buildings is the split incentive between landlord and tenant. IMT and the Department of Energy’s Better Building Alliance created the Green Lease Leaders award to highlight companies using green leases to drive efficiency and stronger tenant-landlord relationships. Among the 2020 Green Lease Leader winners are two companies that have

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Law Firm Leverages Green Leases for Global Impact

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A major obstacle to energy-efficient, high-performing buildings is the split incentive between landlord and tenant. IMT and the Department of Energy’s Better Building Alliance created the Green Lease Leaders award to highlight companies using green leases to drive efficiency and stronger tenant-landlord relationships. Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s largest real estate firms,

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Leveraging Sustainability in Tenant-Controlled Healthcare Buildings

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In the following case study, IMT and DOE’s Better Buildings Alliance highlight one of the 2020 Green Lease Leaders that has received the Gold designation for implementing effective strategies in their leasing practices and overall building operations. This year’s class covers multiple sectors and consists of the largest cohort of tenants since the program’s inception,

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Better Buildings Alliance: Link Logistics Industrial Solar PV

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The Better Buildings Alliance released a case study on Link Logistics (Link).  Link, founded in 2019, owns a national portfolio of advanced logistics spaces such as warehouses and distribution centers. In 2021, Link pledged 100% renewable energy by 2024 and net zero carbon emissions by 2025 for its own operations. To reconcile these limits with

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Commercial Real Estate Firm Takes Green Leasing to a Global Scale

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Green Lease Leader’s Commercial Real Estate Firm Takes Green Leasing to a Global Scale is part of a series of case studies showcasing exciting green lease trends and best practices.  This case study from the 2021 Green Lease Leaders program explores the ways that green leasing is expanding internationally as well as in the United

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Retailers Leverage Tenant-Landlord Communication During Pandemic

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This resource is part of a series of case studies showcasing exciting green lease trends and best practices.  When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down retail businesses in Spring 2020, industry leaders were forced to forge new partnerships to survive. In this collection of stories from the 2021 Green Lease Leaders program, we showcase three retail

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Integrating Health and Sustainability at the Empire State Building and Beyond

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This resource is part of a series of case studies showcasing exciting green lease trends and best practices.  This case study highlights a 2021 Green Lease Leader, Empire State Realty Firm, who received Gold designation for implementing effective efficiency strategies. Empire State Realty Firm is one of the most efficient real estate investment trusts in

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Webinar: The Value of Green Leasing

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This webinar, co-hosted by the National Apartment Association (NAA) and DOE’s Better Buildings, features multifamily organizations sharing their experiences leveraging green leases to engage tenants in their energy efficiency goals. Learn about resources from DOE’s Green Lease Leaders program and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) that can help your company pursue high-performance status for your

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