Urban Edge Properties Announces Release of 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report
June 26 2024 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
Urban Edge Properties (NYSE: UE) today announced that it has
issued its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report which can be found
on the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.
Highlights of Urban Edge’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility program
include:
- Reported a 33% reduction of scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas
emissions, achieving our short-term goal of a 30% reduction one
year ahead of schedule, as compared to a 2015 base year;
- Reduced water consumption at landlord-controlled properties by
92,000 cubic meters, representing a 31% reduction in usage as
compared to 2022;
- Upgraded our parking lots with energy-efficient LED lighting at
100% of landlord-controlled properties, improving lighting
performance and reducing utility and maintenance costs;
- Formed the UE Cares Committee, an employee led initiative to
give back to our local communities through volunteer efforts with
various organizations including food banks, community clean-ups and
collection drives;
- Partnered with industry peers and the 988 Suicide & Crisis
Lifeline in the “Signs of HOPE” campaign to increase awareness of
emotional support services;
- Awarded the Cigna Gold Level Healthy Workforce Designation,
demonstrating our commitment to employee health and well-being;
and
- Completed our Board refreshment process resulting in more
diverse and well-balanced leadership that provides fresh
perspectives and a broad range of expertise.
“We are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of
our operations and remain dedicated to generating favorable
outcomes for all our stakeholders, especially the communities we
serve,” noted Jeff Olson, Chairman and CEO. “We look forward to
building on the outstanding platform we have in place in the years
ahead.”
ABOUT URBAN EDGE PROPERTIES
Urban Edge Properties is a NYSE listed real estate investment
trust focused on owning, managing, acquiring, developing, and
redeveloping retail real estate in urban communities, primarily in
the Washington, D.C. to Boston corridor. Urban Edge owns 76
properties totaling 17.4 million square feet of gross leasable
area.
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