Sustainability Report

2022

Contents

Top Message

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Sustainability Management

Sustainability Policy & Structure

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Materiality

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Basic Supply Chain Sustainability Policy

13

Stakeholder Engagement ............................................................................................................................................ 15

Global Initiatives ........................................................................................................................................................... 20

ESG Finance .................................................................................................................................................................. 24

ESG initiatives

Environment

Policy & Management .............................................................................................................................................. 33

Climate Change......................................................................................................................................................... 36

Energy E•ciency ...................................................................................................................................................... 54

Water .......................................................................................................................................................................... 57

Reductions of Environmental Footprint ................................................................................................................ 59

Biodiversity................................................................................................................................................................ 63

Social

HR Strategy ............................................................................................................................................................... 65

Diversity & Inclusion, Wellness

............................................................................................................................. 70

Safety & Hygiene ...................................................................................................................................................... 79

Community................................................................................................................................................................. 80

Governance

Corporate Governance............................................................................................................................................. 88

Internal Control ........................................................................................................................................................ 97

Compliance / Corporate Ethics

...........................................................................................................................100

Library

ESG Data Summary..................................................................................................................................................... 112

Certification / Evaluation............................................................................................................................................ 120

SFDR ............................................................................................................................................................................. 133

Editorial Policy ............................................................................................................................................................ 134

Index

GRI Standard

............................................................................................................................................................... 137

SASB Report

................................................................................................................................................................ 144

Top Message

Society with Appreciation of Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion

We United Urban Investment Corporation (United Urban) and its asset management company, Japan REIT Advisors Co., Ltd. (JRA), support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which were formulated so that everyone in the human family can live stable lives on this planet. By solving the challenges in the environment, society and economy and through initiatives to create new value (sustainability activities), we aim for the realization of a society that is sustainable, diverse and inclusive.

As a corporation engaged in real estate investment and management, we have come to acknowledge the following matters once again as important long-term management challenges required for the realization of such a society and formulated the Sustainability Policy (Note) and Sustainability Regulations in March 2022 to focus on resolving these challenges.

Address climate change

Reduce environmental footprint and realize a recycling society

Realize sustainable cities and contribute to local communities

Respect human rights

Create a good working environment

Cooperate and collaborate with stakeholders

Establish internal systems to promote sustainability activities and enhance productivity and wellness of executives and employees

Comply with laws, regulations and fair business practices

Disclose information

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United Urban Investment Corporation Executive Ofcer

Toshiaki Emon

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Japan REIT Advisors, Co. Ltd. President and Chief Executive Ofcer Junichi Batai

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United Urban and JRA continue to enhance and improve initiatives to address issues in the environment, society and economy for better performance of our various sustainability activities by centering those which have been strengthened as materiality. And we will endeavor to build relationships of trust with all of our stakeholders by making appropriate disclosures of business results, thereby pursuing the sustainable growth of United Urban, while also fulflling our social responsibility towards realizing a sustainable, diverse and inclusive society.

Note: The environmental policies formulated in May 2012 were revamped.

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Sustainability Management

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