We work closely with our team, customers, investors and foundation partners to ensure GMT is a sustainable business that contributes positively to society, for the benefit of all our stakeholders. By aligning our corporate responsibility and sustainability vision with our purpose, we believe we can make space for greatness for all our stakeholders.
Goodman’s business strategy recognises that to become a truly sustainable, resilient, and low carbon real estate provider we need long-term thinking guiding our actions.
The three pillars of our sustainability framework include:
We’re challenging ourselves to do better, and do more for the benefit of all, across each of these areas. To learn more about our progress view our Sustainability Annual Report 2021
At Goodman, we make space for greatness - your greatness. So we’re working hard to make all of our new property developments carbon neutral by using lower carbon materials, more efficient building techniques and then offsetting any unavoidable carbon.
We are shooting for 5 Star Green Star too - to improve your building’s energy efficiency and reduce water usage. Lowering your carbon footprint and improving your workplace for the wellbeing of your people. Are you ready to take the next step to sustainability?
The Green Star rating system is independent certification from the New Zealand Green Building Council, that assesses the sustainability attributes of new developments. It is widely regarded as the quality benchmark for commercial buildings.
To ensure its facilities are industry leading Goodman are targeting a 5-Star Green Star rating for all new developments.
With the built environment responsible for between 15% and 20% of all New Zealand’s carbon emissions Goodman is working hard to reduce the emissions from its development activity.
This means using materials and building techniques that reduce emissions and managing the development process to reduce waste and other environmental impacts. Any carbon embodied in new builds is also being offset, extending our carbon neutral commitment.
Goodman New Zealand is proud to announce that is now a Toitū carbonzero certified organisation. Read more
Click here to view the FY21 Emissions Inventory
Click here to view the organisations Emissions Management and Reduction Plan
With high-quality Green Star rated workspaces and extensive amenity planned, the new warehouse and logistics facilities at Roma Road are expected to deliver wider benefits for the businesses that choose this inner city location.
Sustainable design, focused on the wellbeing of the occupants, will create healthy, productive workspaces that are unrivalled in our market
Footprint+ podcast series is created by NZME and sponsored by us - Goodman. Designed to share knowledge, ideas and inspiration about improving sustainability in business so we can all take the next step to reducing our carbon footprint.
The Footprint+ episodes will be created and uploaded during October and November. They will cover topics from fashion, transport and construction to plastics, recycling and food/drink.
You'll find Footprint+ in most podcast libraries such as Spotify, iHeart Radio, Apple and Audible. Footprint+ Sustainable Podcast
Look for this badge on Goodman’s properties for lease. These are the new developments we are building carbon neutral and targeting 5 Star Green Star.
For more information you can contact:
Mike Gimblett, General Manager Development
[email protected] or +64 21 898 838
Tom Slade, Head of Environmental Sustainability
[email protected] or +64 21 521 961
