GRESB Recognition Places MIM Partnerships in Top 20 Percent for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance

在环境、社会和治理(ESG)表现方面，MIM伙伴关系被GRESB认可，排名前20%

MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that two real estate partnerships with Norges Bank Investment Management and New York State Common Retirement Fund ("MCPP portfolio") have received 5 star ratings from Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), which also recognized the partnerships as "Sector Leaders". A third MIM core real estate portfolio was also recognized with 4 stars.

大都会人寿投资管理(MIM),大都会人寿的机构资产管理业务,公司(NYSE:遇到了),今天宣布两个房地产与挪威银行投资管理合作和纽约州公共退休基金(“MCPP组合”)已经收到5星评级从全球房地产可持续发展指标(GRESB)也承认“行业领袖”的伙伴关系。第三个MIM核心房地产投资组合也获得了四星评价。

Each year, GRESB assesses and benchmarks the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of properties worldwide and monitors the sector’s progress toward global sustainability goals. The GRESB 5 Star rating recognizes entities placed in the top 20 percent of the benchmark. GRESB assessments are guided by what investors—and the industry—consider to be material issues in the sustainability performance of real asset investments. These ESG indicators are aligned with international reporting frameworks such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Paris Climate Agreement.

每年，GRESB都会对全球地产的环境、社会和治理(ESG)表现进行评估和基准，并监测该行业在实现全球可持续发展目标方面的进展。GRESB的5星评级认可在基准评级中排名前20%的实体。GRESB的评估以投资者和行业认为的实物资产投资可持续性表现中的重大问题为指导。这些ESG指标与全球报告倡议(GRI)和巴黎气候协定等国际报告框架保持一致。

Notably, the partnership with Norges Bank Investment Management achieved the highest performance score of any entity within the Americas, while the MCPP portfolio achieved an overall score that was #5 in comparison to all other entities within the Americas.

值得注意的是，与挪威银行投资管理公司(Norges Bank Investment Management)的合作获得了美洲所有实体中最高的绩效分数，而与美洲所有其他实体相比，MCPP投资组合的总体得分为第5名。

"Our commitment to environmental sustainability across our real estate portfolio reflects our purpose as a company," said Robert Merck, senior managing director and global head of Real Estate, MetLife Investment Management. "We are delighted that our partnerships with two long-standing clients in Norges Bank Investment Management and the New York State Common Retirement Fund have been recognized globally for environmental leadership. We look forward to working further with each of them to help build a greener future for the assets, building occupants and communities that we’re a part of."

“我们对整个房地产投资组合的环境可持续性的承诺反映了我们作为一家公司的宗旨，”大都会投资管理公司(MetLife Investment Management)高级董事总经理兼房地产全球主管罗伯特•默克(Robert Merck)表示。“我们很高兴我们与挪威银行投资管理和纽约州共同退休基金这两个长期客户的合作关系被全球认可为环境领导。我们期待着与每一家公司进一步合作，帮助这些资产建设一个更绿色的未来，建设我们所属于的居民和社区。”

MIM’s commitment to sustainability goals is reflected in its MetZero™ initiative. The Norges Bank Investment Management, MCPP and core portfolios are endeavoring to reach carbon neutrality in the near term. The MetZero program uses a Carbon Cascade™ approach focused on reducing emissions and while adding on-site renewable energy and off-site green power procurement.

MIM对可持续发展目标的承诺反映在其MetZero™倡议中。挪威银行投资管理公司(Norges Bank Investment Management)、MCPP和核心投资组合(core portfolio)正努力在近期内实现碳中和。MetZero项目采用了一种碳级联技术，专注于减少排放，同时增加现场可再生能源和场外绿色电力采购。