Americold named a 2025 GRESB Sector Leader for excellence in sustainability

The recognition places Americold among the top-performing companies for environmental and operational performance.
Dec. 1, 2025

Key takeaways

  • Americold earns 2025 GRESB Sector Leader recognition for top sustainability performance in industrial logistics.
  • The company integrates energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and waste management across its global cold chain.
  • Sustainability leadership enhances operational resilience and long-term value for customers and communities.

Americold was recently named a 2025 GRESB Sector Leader in the Americas, Industrial category through the GRESB Real Estate Assessment Standing Investments Benchmark. The company, which provides temperature-controlled logistics, real estate, and value-added services globally, earned the recognition for embedding sustainability into its operations and advancing environmental performance across its network.

Americold integrates sustainability principles into governance, risk management, energy efficiency, emissions reduction, water stewardship, and waste minimization across its asset portfolio. This approach positions the company among the highest performers for sustainability within the industrial real estate sector.

“This achievement is a testament to our global teams’ commitment to creating a safer, more reliable, and environmentally responsible cold chain,” Bryan Verbarendse, president, Americas, Americold, stated. “Through strategic investments and innovative practices, we are delivering efficiency and resilience for our customers and communities.”

This piece was created with the assistance of generative AI tools and was edited by our content team for clarity and accuracy.

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