Killam Apartment REIT Releases 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Killam Apartment REIT Releases 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n HALIFAX, NS\n \n\n ,\n \n\n June 12, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - Killam Apartment REIT (TSX: KMP.UN) (\"Killam\") today announced the release of its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, providing a comprehensive overview of\n \n Killam's\n \n ESG priorities and measurable impact.\n \n\n \"While the landscape around ESG has evolved over the past number of years, our focus remains consistent,\" noted\n \n Philip Fraser\n \n , President and CEO. \"We believe that prioritizing environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and strong governance is not just good for our residents, employees and other stakeholders, it is essential for the long-term success and well-being of our business.\"\n \n\n Key highlights from\n \n Killam's\n \n 2024 ESG Report include:\n \n\n\n\n Energy Efficiency:\n \n Allocated\n \n $6.8 million\n \n towards energy efficiency projects, including the installation of photovoltaic solar panels at five additional properties and its first virtual net metering project.\n \n\n\n Greenhouse Gas Emissions:\n \n Reduced total emissions by 4.4% and carbon intensity by 2.2% compared to 2023.\n \n\n\n Building Certifications:\n \n Achieved certification of over 50% of its apartment portfolio through the Certified Rental Building Program.\n \n\n\n Affordability:\n \n Contributed\n \n $3.6 million\n \n towards affordability assistance.\n \n\n\n Community Contributions:\n \n Provided\n \n $419K\n \n in support to community organizations, including the launch of a new funding partnership with the\n \n Dartmouth\n \n General Hospital Foundation.\n \n\n\n Diversity and Inclusion:\n \n Received recognition as an \"Employer of Diversity\" by Atlantic Business Magazine and an \"Inclusive Workplace\" by Best Companies Group.\n \n\n\n Transparency and Responsible Leadership:\n \n Ranked #1 in GRESB's North American Residential Public Disclosure Report, named one of \"\n \n Canada's\n \n M...

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