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Vertical Bridge, Portfolio Company of Colony Capital’s Digital Infrastructure Platform, Becomes Carbon Neutral Certified
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Further Underscores Colony Capital’s Commitment to ESG
This milestone marks Vertical Bridge’s unprecedented step in the communications infrastructure sector, as it is the first telecommunications tower company in the world to reach net zero emissions. With this accomplishment, Vertical Bridge is now officially a certified CarbonNeutral® company in accordance with The CarbonNeutral Protocol, the leading global framework for carbon neutrality. This was achieved by Vertical Bridge undertaking thorough assessments of its carbon footprint in partnership with
Vertical Bridge’s carbon-neutral certification further highlights Colony Capital’s dedication to environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives at both the Company and asset level. Additionally,
Colony Capital is committed to promoting ESG initiatives at the firm and portfolio company level and Vertical Bridge becoming 100% carbon neutral sets an incredibly important precedent for not only our companies but the communications infrastructure sector as a whole,” said Marc Ganzi, CEO of Digital Colony, CEO-elect of Colony Capital and Executive Chairman of Vertical Bridge. “I started implementing ESG policies at our first tower company over 10 years ago, and am proud to say that this vision has transcended the way my teams choose to invest and operate.
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