Built Well. Be Well.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Podium’s goal is to develop and build exceptional buildings and communities for people to live. We look critically at our past experiences and across the globe for inspiration to integrate into our projects and improve experiences for our end users. We believe the integration of appropriate and aspirational environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives in our practices will result in more responsive buildings that are better designed to respond to climate change, will indicate responsible corporate citizenship, and positively reflect the values of our stakeholders. As a vertically integrated company (develop/build/asset manage), we benefit from the collaboration of our industry professionals working together to find the sweet spots for quality, efficiency maximum impact and improvement. Controlling and integrating multiple facets of development from inception to completion and beyond permits ESG decision-making beyond the ordinary spheres of each business unit individually. This strategy can also ensure the combined ESG approach can usurp individual trade-offs for a better collective result for the project long-term.

Built Well.

Podium’s Environmental focus is aimed to mitigate risk and increase the financial return of assets through the thoughtful integration of energy, water, waste, and resiliency considerations. Podium considers ESG factors throughout the lifecycle of our investments. This includes engaging our stakeholders in order to minimize our environmental impact and discover opportunities to increase returns on investment.

 

  • Re-use existing land and remediate former use to unlock them.

  • Near major institutions and built-up areas, reducing car dependance and less daily travel.

  • Obtain building sustainability certifications such as LEED, FITWEL, Zero Carbon, and ENERGY STAR.

  • Target low to zero carbon design strategies for new buildings.

  • Target minimum 25% reduction in energy efficiency and greenhouse gases (GHG).

 

Be Well.

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Podium’s Environmental focus is aimed to mitigate risk and increase the financial return of assets through the thoughtful integration of energy, water, waste, and resiliency considerations. Podium considers ESG factors throughout the lifecycle of our investments. This includes engaging our stakeholders in order to minimize our environmental impact and discover opportunities to increase returns on investment.

 

  • Resident and community well-being are critical components of the Project, where amenities, open spaces, and community-building programming will provide residents with a healthy place to thrive.

  • The Fitwel certification measures resident health in seven impact categories that guide the design and operation of a site and building features.