Our Impact
Empowering Performance
KBS strives to have an inclusive workplace where employees are empowered to do their best and to manage high-performing buildings that are environmentally sound.
Defining Our Impact
At KBS, we recognize the potential risk climate change may have on the properties we manage and the communities in which we operate. Therefore, we are prioritizing adapting our properties to potential changes in the environment through concise energy, water and waste management programs.
Read how KBS is making strides in our latest Sustainability Report.
OUR GOAL
5% Emissions Reduction, 20% Increase in Waste Data Coverage in Five Years and Expanded Wellness Program
Steps to succEed
Each step is focused on improving the environment, our properties and our employees’ well-being.
Using a dedicated ESG data management platform in conjunction with our property management teams across the United States, we track and benchmark each property’s waste usage.
With our employees, our goal is to increase employee participation on our wellness app by 5% within three years. We will accomplish this by taking a holistic approach and offer programs that support employee medical, financial and mental health.
In action
Bee Apiaries
See how KBS has increased office building sustainability by incorporating bee apiaries at a large percentage of our properties, providing an experience for our tenants that’s both educational and environmentally friendly. Select each property to learn more.
2023 Sustainability Report
Read how KBS is making strides with sustainability
Approaching sustainability with transparency and measurable goals is key. KBS is committed to reducing the energy and greenhouse gas emissions of our client portfolios.