As a tenant in most of our of f ice locations , our ability to directly

inf luence certain building - level infrastructure and energy

systems is somewhat limited . As a result , our reduction strategy

intentionally prioritizes the areas where we have the greatest

direct control , namely our vehicle f leet and the operational

aspects of our real estate portfolio .

Vehicle f leet :

implementation strategy

for an ef f icient f leet

To reduce emissions associated with vehicle use , our strategy

emphasizes operational ef f iciency , right - sized assets and the

gradual integration of lower - emission technologies :

Ecodriving

through training , telematics , and best driving practices

Rightsizing

the f leet to better align vehicle types and sizes with

operational   needs

Hybrid gas

vehicles as a f lexible and leading option where appropriate

Infrastructure deployment

with EV chargers in hub locations

Electric and plug - in hybrids

through a targeted , needs - based approach

Reducing

emissions through

direct levers

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CULTIVATING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY — GHG emissions reduction

Real estate portfolio :

implementation strategy for

responsible business locations

Our real estate strategy focuses on improving energy ef f iciency ,

integrating renewable energy , and embedding environmental

criteria into workspace decisions :

Leasehold improvements

including LED lighting , sensors , and smart thermostats

Renewable energy

sourcing for electricity and natural gas where available

Space modernization

aligned with lease cycles and growth needs

New locations

selected using environmental criteria and building certif ications