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The RMR Group Highlights Recent Achievements in 2023 Annual Sustainability Report
Achieves 33.2% Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 26.7% Reduction in Energy Consumption, 21.9% Reduction in Water Consumption and Increases Diversion of
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nAchieves 33.2% Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 26.7% Reduction in Energy Consumption, 21.9% Reduction in Water Consumption and Increases Diversion of Waste from Landfills to 48.3%\n\n\nBegins Implementation of On-Site Solar Energy Program in Collaboration with Tenants\n\n\nReceives 2024 Military Friendly Employer Designation\n\n\n NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nThe RMR Group (Nasdaq: RMR) today announced the publication of its 2023 Annual Sustainability Report, which outlines RMR’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies, practices and industry recognition on behalf of the organization and several of its clients. RMR’s clients include Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC), Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC), Office Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: OPI), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (Nasdaq: ILPT), Seven Hills Realty Trust (Nasdaq: SEVN), AlerisLife Inc. (Private) and Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Private).\n\n\nThroughout 2023, RMR and its clients continued to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability through highlighted achievements, such as:\n\n\n\nProgress toward environmental goals, measured from a 2019 baseline, including 48.3% waste diversion from landfills, a 33.2% reduction in scopes 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions (on target to achieve a 50% reduction by 2029), a 26.7% reduction in energy consumption and a 21.9% reduction in water consumption.\n\n\n\n\n\nInitial implementation of an on-site solar energy program in collaboration with tenants at several managed industrial and office properties, leveraging available rooftop space to install renewable energy generation systems.\n\n\n\n\n\nRMR’s designation as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer, reflecting its initiatives to support military veteran employees, strengthen connections with the veteran community and attract veteran talent to RMR.\n\n\n\n\n\nAn increase in the number of properties that hold ENERGY STAR®, LEED and BOMA 360 certifications, with 245 total green building certifications.\n\n\n\n\nRMR’s recognition as one of The Boston Globe’s Top Places to Work for the fourth consecutive year, a testament to RMR’s culture and investment in its employees.\n\n\n\nJohn Forester, Vice President, Energy and Sustainability, made the following statement:\n\n\n“We believe sustainability is crucial to creating long-...