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Institute for Market Transformation Announces 2026 Green Lease Leaders

Contact Alexandra Laney, Institute for Market Transformation, 505-391-5602; alexandra.laney@imt.org The winners, announced today at the 2026 Green Lease Leaders Winners and Trends webinar, exemplify a growing shift toward sustainability and equity in commercial and industrial real estate strategy. Media Release Washington, DC – Today, the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) announced the 2026 Green Lease […]

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2026 Green Lease Leaders Trends

55 Winners 12 Years of History 2/3 Returning Leaders We announced our 2026 Green Lease Leaders! These 55 companies are showing the industry what it means to have industry-best leasing practices. Here is what we can learn from this year’s leaders.  Trend 1 Energy Data Tracking is The Bare Minimum All GLL winners fulfilled the

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Record-Breaking Year for Green Leasing in Commercial Buildings

Winners of the 2022 Green Lease Leaders program, organized by IMT and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Alliance, show a path forward on cost savings, social and climate action, and closer landlord-tenant relationships. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Alexandra Laney, Institute for Market Transformation, (530) 645-2539; alexandra.laney@imt.org Washington, D.C. (May 18, 2022) – Today, the Institute for

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Top 3 Trends from the 2022 Green Lease Leaders

Today’s real estate industry must be equipped to respond to growing climate-related events, bold climate agendas by federal and international agencies, and support corporations setting ambitious Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals. The Green Lease Leaders program provides a clear framework for what constitutes a green lease, and each awards cycle provides insights into industry

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Green Leases Go Platinum for Social and Environmental Impact

When we think about equity and climate justice, buildings don’t often jump to mind, yet they play a pivotal role in issues related to greenhouse gas emissions, health, economic disparities, and community resilience to disasters. The connection between buildings and climate has gained awareness in recent years—with many pledging to make buildings more efficient, or

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Announcing the 2021 Green Lease Leaders

Winners of the 2021 Green Lease Leaders program, organized by IMT and the U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings Alliance, show a path forward on cost-savings, sustainability and closer landlord-tenant relationships. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Alexandra Laney, Institute for Market Transformation, (202) 525-2883 X301; alexandra.laney@imt.orgU.S. Department of Energy Press Office, DOENews@hq.doe.gov  Washington, D.C. (May 17, 2021) – Today,

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Landlords and Tenants Set New Terms through Green Lease Leaders Program

Winners of the 2020 Green Lease Leaders program, organized by the Institute for Market Transformation and the U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings Alliance, show a path forward on cost-savings, sustainability and closer landlord-tenant relationships. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Alexandra Laney, Institute for Market Transformation, (202) 525-2883 X301; alexandra@imt.org U.S. Department of Energy Press Office, DOENews@hq.doe.gov  Washington, D.C. (June

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2020 Green Lease Leaders Demonstrate Triple Bottom Line Impact

With many businesses re-opening after pandemic-related closures, it’s a critical moment to re-evaluate the structure of landlord-tenant relationships going forward. While rent relief is one way for landlords to respond to the economic fallout of COVID-19, it is inherently a short-term solution. One promising long-term approach is to reduce overhead costs for both parties through

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