Strategies for Multi-Family Real Estate Capital Allocation
AIR
COMMUNITIES
The most efficient and most effective way to allocate capital to multi-family real estate
Significant progress in building on our longstanding commitment to corporate responsibility
Board Nominating and Governance Committee reconstituted as the Governance and Corporate Responsibility
Committee with responsibility expanded to include ESG strategy and oversight
Patti Shwayder appointed Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer to refine how ESG is embedded and tracked at AIR
19-year veteran of AIR, and reporting directly to the CEO
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Corporate Responsibility Goals published in Q1 2022
Environmental
AIR ESG Highlights
Social
Governance
Benchmarking to GRESB
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Aligned with U.N.
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AIR Gives Volunteer program
Commitment to service
Good Neighbor policies
Professional training
Internal promotion focus
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Healthcare and benefits,
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including industry leading
parental leave
Flexible work hours
Benefits for teammates
deployed on active duty
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Support for teammates
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seeking U.S. citizenship
Scholarships for teammates
and students living in
affordable housing
Support for teammates facing
unexpected crises
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Corporate ESG policies
Strict adherence to Code of
Conduct and Ethics
Transparency to shareholders
and the public
Corporate Responsibility Task
Force reporting to CEO
Vendor and Supplier Code of
Conduct to include ESG and
adherence to ethics, health
and safety measures.
Board diverse in background
and experience
Board review of political and
nonprofit contributions
GRES B
REAL ESTATE
SUSTAINALYTICS
a Morningstar company
Participant in Global Real Estate Sustainability
Benchmark ("GRESB") in 2020 and 2021
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21% improvement in 2021
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Perfect score in the 'social' metrics, and a
near perfect score in 'governance'
"Low Risk” rating by Sustainalytics
Awarded 2021 Gender Balanced Board from
Boardbound by the Women's Leadership
Foundation
Ongoing dialogue with more than two-thirds of
stockholders annually to collect feedback on
ESG, among other topics
"We believe our work is more than a business. It's also a
mission to serve others. We are committed to further
progress on the achievement, measurement, and
reporting of our ESG goals."
-Terry Considine, CEO, AIR Communities
Sustainability Goals
Established targets for energy,
water and greenhouse gas
reductions by 2025
Certifying buildings through
third parties
Performing physical and
transition risk analysis on the
portfolio and new acquisitions
• Smart home technology to
conserve energy and water
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use / monitor for leaks and
other issues
Disaster preparedness and
proactive upgrades
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