Americold Key Investment Highlights & ESG Initiatives
Commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance Initiatives
Environmental
Social
Governance
Commitment to energy excellence and efficiency
Recognized under the Global Cold Chain Alliance's (GCCA) new Energy Excellence
Recognition Program with Gold, Silver or Bronze certifications at 203 facilities
2022 Premier Member of ENERGY STAR's Certification Nation with 19 ENERGY STAR
certified facilities
2022 GRESB score of 75 (12 points higher than prior year score of 63)
2022 inaugural CDP score of C (in line with supply chain companies within CDP's
defined peer set)
17 active Solar projects and 15 active Rainwater Harvesting projects
Completed LED lighting conversions at 185 facilities
Awarded Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies List 2022
Food Logistics magazine's Top Green Service provider for last four years
Incorporated an ESG component into new credit facilities, a reduction in the interest
rate upon meeting certain GRESB ratings
Social initiatives
Core Mission: We help our customers feed the world
Serve the public good by maintaining the integrity of food supply and reducing waste
Corporate contributions / support to charities aligned with our core beliefs and focus,
such as Feed the Children and HeroBox
Launched a partnership with Feed the Children and key customers to defeat hunger
Shareholder-friendly corporate governance
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Eight of nine board members independent
All committees comprised of independents
Gender diversity at board level
Cannot opt into MUTA without shareholder vote
No poison pill
Non-classified board
Shareholder "Say on Pay"
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ENVIRONMENTAL,
SOCIAL AND
GOVERNANCE
REPORT 2021
AMERICOLE.COM
Awards & Recognition
GLOBAL COLD CHAIN
ALLIANCE®
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ENERGY
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AMERICA'S MOST
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CDP
DISCLOSURE INSIGHT ACTION
2022 Food
Logistics
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Charitable Organizations
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FEED
CHILDREN.
HEROBOX!
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