Our ESG story - Canadian Apartment Properties REIT

Our ESG Story

At CAPREIT, we strategize today. To better our tomorrow.

As a responsible housing provider, 2024 was a year of continued focus on modernization of our portfolio to accelerate sustainable growth and a responsible approach to investing back into our communities.

2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting Methodology

_{This document details the methodologies used by Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAPREIT) to measure the energy and water consumption, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, waste generated, and affordable housing reported for its Canadian real estate portfolio in its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report (ESG Report) for the reporting year January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024 (Fiscal 2024).Click here for more info.}

Resident Sustainability Guide

As part of CAPREIT’ s commitment to sustainability, we have prepared this guide to help you manage your sustainability impact.

Please see our Conservation and Sustainability video series on YouTube for more information

about our approach to sustainability.

CAPREIT’s Conservation and Sustainability Video Series

5 Videos

Responsible Business, Sustainable Future

3:15

Recharging the Future: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

1:11

Growing Together: Cultivating Change with Urban Agriculture

1:10

Fostering Sustainable Community Partnerships

1:57

Harnessing the Power of the Future | Solar Energy

1:51

Latest CAPREIT ESG News

E.S.G.

CAPREIT announces Release of 2024 ESG Report

June 2, 2025

Toronto, Ontario, May 30, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“CAPREIT”) (TSX:CAR.UN) is pleased to announce the release of its ...

E.S.G.

CAPREIT Announces Release of 2023 ESG Report

June 20, 2024

Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“CAPREIT”) (TSX:CAR.UN) announced today that it has issued its fifth annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) Report.

E.S.G.

CIB to provide $70 million financing to CAPREIT to retrofit 60 multi-residential buildings

May 1, 2024

CIB to provide $70 million financing to CAPREIT to retrofit 60 multi-residential buildings Approximately 14,000 suites to undergo energy efficient and carbon reduction measure May ...

Two construction workers installing a solar panel on a rooftop.

E.S.G.

Conservation and Sustainability: Part 5 – Solar Energy

February 20, 2024

Harnessing the Power of the Future: Solar Energy In our final installment of our conservation and sustainability video series, watch CAPREIT’s Dan Rames, Senior Director, ...

E.S.G.

Conservation and Sustainability: Part 4 – Fostering Sustainable Community Partnerships

February 13, 2024

Now in its third year, CAPREIT’s partnership with urban gardening experts MicroHabitat are a unique feature at four of our communities across the country – ...

E.S.G.

Conservation and Sustainability: Part 3 – Cultivating Change with Urban Agriculture

February 6, 2024

Now in its third year, CAPREIT’s partnership with urban gardening experts MicroHabitat are a unique feature at four of our communities across the country – ...

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