CAF for ESG reporting

• Criteria 3: describing the risks of modern slavery practices in their operations and supply chains
• Criteria 4: describing the actions taken to assess and address those risks, including due diligence and remediation processes
• Criteria 5: describing how they assess the effectiveness of such actions

• Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
• Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Portfolios or individual buildings that have achieved CAF Standard Certification are now able to include this as part of their Green Star Performance submission. Each building that has achieved CAF Standard Certification equates to 1 Innovation Challenge point. For portfolios, the total credit will depend on the percentage of the buildings within the portfolio that are CAF-certified.

CAF Certification will help portfolios improve their GRESB performance through both building certification recognition and stakeholder engagement practices. Building certifications account for 10.5% of the total GRESB Real Estate Score and CAF certifications can now be included in the response to GRESB Assessment.