Solar paving tiles generate clean energy for electric vehicles at Prologis Park Budapest-Harbor
  • Environmental Stewardship

Prologis and Platio Test World’s First Solar Sidewalk Paving System at a Logistics Park

Hungarian startup will supply green energy to an electric vehicle charging station at Prologis Park Budapest-Harbor.

 

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2017 NAREIT Industrial Leader in the Light Award
  • Environmental Stewardship

Prologis Receives NAREIT’s Industrial Leader in the Light Award for Sixth Year Running

We’ve put together a list of six reasons why.

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  • Environmental Stewardship

A Master Gardener’s Passion for the Environment Saves Water at Work and in her Community

San Antonio, Texas, is suffering from a record-breaking five-year drought. Formerly lush river-irrigated lands surrounding the city are now dry.

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Environmental Stewardship Fast Facts for 2017

  • 175MW of solar energy installations
  • 304 sustainable building certifications totaling 112 million square feet in 17 countries 
  • 82% of total operating portfolio has efficient lighting
  • 40% of total operating portfolio has cool roofs
Data as of December 31, 2017
Prologis Szczecin DC3A, Poland

Prologis Green Bond

Green bonds are used to fund investments in environmentally friendly projects in accordance with our Green Bond Framework. Prologis announced the pricing of its first green bond on March 1, 2018, by one of its co-investment vehicles, Prologis European Logistics Fund (PELF).

Proceeds will fund investments in, or refurbishments of, properties, which have or will receive certain levels of LEED, DNGB, BREEAM, HQE or CASBEE certifications or result in environmentally beneficial improvements to boost energy and water efficiency or support renewable energy production, such as LED lighting, cool roofing, and rooftop solar installations.

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Certified Facilities

LEED Certification

Prologis LEED-Certified Warehouses

LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) rating system for building sustainability standards in more than 150 countries. including the United States, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Italy and France.

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BREEAM Certification

Prologis BREEAM-Accredited Warehouses

BREEAM, or Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method, is the sustainability rating system for buildings in over 75 countries, including those in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland.

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HQE Certification

Prologis HQE-Certified Warehouses

HQE, or Hauté Qualite Environmentale, is the environmental evaluation and certification system for buildings in France.

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DGNB Certification

DGNB

DGNB, or Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen, is the rating system used to assess the sustainability and environmental impact of buildings in Germany.

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CASBEE Certification

Prologis CASBEE-Assessed Warehouses

CASBEE, Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency, is the Japanese system for evaluating and rating buildings’ environmental performance.

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ISO 14001

ISO14001

​​​​​​Prologis was the first logistics real estate company to obtain ISO 14001 certification for environmental management. We did so for four of our regions in 2008 (Southern Europe, Northern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, and the UK). Det Norske Vertas (DNV) extended this accreditation in 2011.

Environmental Goals and Accomplishments for 2017

  • Goal

    100% of new development designed with a goal of certification where recognized sustainability rating systems are available

  • Goal 2

    100% energy-efficient lighting across our operating portfolio

  • Goal 3

    200 MW of solar in our portfolio by 2020

Progress
100%
Results

73 new projects comprising 25 MSF resulting in 112 MSF across 304 projects in 17 countries

Infographic Sustainable Prologis Warehouses

Sustainable Design Features of Prologis Buildings

At Prologis, we know that our buildings will make an impact on the communities where they are located and the people who work inside of them. They become part of the local landscape and remain there for many years.

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Prologis carbon footprint - green group solihull

Carbon Footprint

Prologis’ goal is to reduce corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 20 percent by 2020 from a 2011 baseline. To achieve this goal, we engage our employees to identify and implement high-impact sustainability practices designed to reduce emissions. Given in-place programs, measurements to date and consistent focus on continuous improvement, we are on track to meet or even exceed our GHG emissions goals.

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