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    <title>Jessica Long</title>
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  <title>Nareit Members Speaking at SF&amp;I Forum, Greenbuild in New York</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;This fall, New York City will host two premier events at the intersection of sustainable real estate, investment, and green building innovation: the Sustainable Finance &amp;amp; Investing (SF&amp;amp;I) Forum and the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, both taking place at the Javits Center, Oct. 20–23.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>REITs Recognized with DOE Better Project Awards</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;The U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Initiative recently recognized four leading REITs for their contributions to energy efficiency and sustainability.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Celebrating Excellence: 2026 Leader in the Light Awards</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;2026 Leader in the Light recipients share their industry-leading approaches to embedding sustainability into their real estate business practices.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Hudson Pacific Properties' Better Blueprint: Sustainability as a Strategic Advantage</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;How the West Coast real estate leader integrates environmental and social value into every investment decision.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>How KBS Embeds Performance and Purpose into Operations</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;CEO Marc DeLuca shares how KBS achieved measurable sustainability outcomes through cross-functional collaboration and data-driven asset management.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>How REITs Can Improve Energy Efficiency with Free Virtual Commissioning Resource</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Bridget Bray at Power TakeOff joins the REIT Report podcast to discuss the utility-funded Virtual Commissioning program available to support REIT energy management teams to improve commercial building efficiency.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Inside DiamondRock's Sustainability Strategy</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;A Commitment to Transparency and Stakeholder Engagement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>RESC and SRC Preconference Tour and Reception Sets the Stage for REITwise</title>
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            &lt;div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-teaser field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"&gt;&lt;p&gt;Members of Nareit's Real Estate Sustainability and Social Responsibility Councils gathered ahead of REITwise on March 23 for a preconference tour and networking reception.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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  <title>Federal Energy Programs Continue to Support Building Sector</title>
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  <title>New at REITwise 2026: Sustainability and Human Capital Education and Peer Exchange</title>
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