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Nuveen Natural Capital 2025 Sustainability Report
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Our 2025 report explores Nuveen Natural Capital’s global sustainability strategy – Nature, Climate, People – and how we strive to build resilience in our managed land-based assets by enhancing productivity and environmental benefits over the long term.
The report details the governance structures, processes, and measurement frameworks that support our holistic sustainability strategy. It showcases the implementation of our strategy, with quantitative metrics and qualitative case studies from across our global footprint. It describes how our long-term stewardship is rooted in local context, and underpinned by pragmatism, transparency and continuous improvement.
2025 report highlights include:
- Timeline of sustainability activities since 2012 and plans for the future
- Overview of farmland and timberland portfolio with land classification breakdown
- Detailed reporting on responsible practices across business units and regions, aligned with a nature-positive approach
- Greenhouse gas accounts covering carbon emissions, stock and sequestration results with descriptions of assumptions and planned next steps
- Natural capital account with details covering both productive and supporting lands
- 30+ case studies exploring such topics as biodiversity pilots, agricultural innovations and community engagement projects
- 17 testimonials from partners and stakeholders, including tenants, NGO's and technology providers
Sustainability
Nuveen Natural Capital: sustainability practices, policies and resources
Overview of key principles and resources relating to our sustainability strategy and investments.
Farmland transparency: interactive map and policies
Interactive tool with data for farmland and timberland assets, covering operating strategies, crop types and property boundaries.
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Faces from the field
Nuveen Natural Capital invites you to visit and listen to tenants and crop managers of our farmland properties as they share first-hand operational experiences and reflect on their long-standing relationship with Nuveen.
As part of its investment activities related to its products and accounts, Nuveen Natural Capital may market and/or sell voluntary carbon credits in California. Details regarding such voluntary carbon projects (including information required to be disclosed under the California Voluntary Carbon Markets Disclosure Act) may be found at the following links:
Project ID: ACR781, Project Name: Nuveen Upper Piedmont Conservation Area, Link:
https://acr2.apx.com/mymodule/reg/prjView.asp?id1=781
Project ID: ACR681, Project Name: Anew - Sylvania Forestry Project, Link:
https://acr2.apx.com/mymodule/reg/prjView.asp?id1=681
Project ID: ACR781, Project Name: Nuveen Upper Piedmont Conservation Area, Link:
https://acr2.apx.com/mymodule/reg/prjView.asp?id1=781
Project ID: ACR681, Project Name: Anew - Sylvania Forestry Project, Link:
https://acr2.apx.com/mymodule/reg/prjView.asp?id1=681