All Citi’s offices in Warsaw have been recognized for meeting strict sustainability requirements. Reducing own operational footprint remains in line with Citi’s long-term Sustainable Progress Strategy to diminish climate risk.
The newest Citi Solutions Center’s office in Poland, Warsaw Brewery complex, has been recognized for its sustainability features with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification. Citi office location received a Gold level certification under the LEED Design scheme for commercial interiors. Project has been assessed under the most ambitious version of the system.
It is the 4th location in Citi’s portfolio awarded with LEED certificate. Warsaw Prosta building has received the highest Platinium certificate and both Warsaw Marynarska and Olsztyn Centaurus have Gold certificates. Citi in Poland is continuing to reduce own operational footprint with the fourth generation of goals to cut emissions, waste and water usage.
For real-estate sector, responsible for 40% of greenhouse gas, sustainability is becoming a crucial factor in both: creating new developments and spaces and allowing sustainable operations. Green certifications assess design and construction processes and evaluate their environmental impact, under strict methodology and against rigorous requirements by independent reviewers. LEED certification scheme is multicriterial assessment method, that verifies projects compliance against several best sustainable practices – from energy efficiency, water efficiency, to location and impact on health of the future users.
Awarding LEED Gold certification is an independent confirmation of implementation of the global best green solutions in sustainability and Citi’s dedication to sustainability.
