Host Hotels & Resorts Named to CDP’s A List for Leading Effort Against Climate Change
01/22/2020
Host was distinguished for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy, based on the Company’s environmental disclosure in 2019. Just 2% of companies disclosing to CDP made this year's A List.
“We are thrilled to be among 35 American companies on this year's A List,” said
Host has reported its annual corporate GHG inventory to CDP since 2011 and this is the Company’s fifth time receiving an “A” score.
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CDP
CDP is a global nonprofit that drives companies and governments to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard water resources and protect forests. CDP’s annual environmental disclosure is widely regarded as the gold standard of corporate environmental transparency. In 2019, over 525 investors with over
NAREIT, DJSI, GRESB and CEI
As previously announced, Host received the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts' (NAREIT) 2019 Lodging/Resorts Leader in Light award—the highest achievement for all Lodging/Resorts REITs and real estate companies—for the fifth time since 2014. The Company was also named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the first time, which recognizes global sustainability leaders across all industries. In addition, the Company was included in the DJSI North America for the third consecutive year and was named Overall Global Sector Leader by GRESB, achieving the top position in the hotels sector. The Company also once again achieved GRESB’s Green Star status and continued to maintain its 5 Star Rating. Additionally, the Company maintained its 80% ranking from the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), reflecting its commitment to LGBTQ workplace equality.
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