GLP Announces 56 Percent Increase in Solar Power Capacity in 2020 and Other ESG Initiatives

Opens largest solar powered logistics facility in Brazil 

Increases global rooftop solar panels to 1.5 million sqm 

Global sustainable building certifications rise to 203

GLP announced today that since the start of the year it increased its solar capacity by more than 56 percent, driven by China which expanded its solar rooftop capacity by 113 percent. GLP’s investment in renewable energy infrastructure leverages and supports its core logistics real estate business and the company now has 1.5 million sqm of rooftop solar panels globally, producing approximately 86 megawatts (MW).

In Brazil, GLP has opened the largest solar powered logistics facility in the country at GLP Louveira VII in São Paulo. The 26,700 sqm property is operated by a global logistics company and serves as a regional distribution center for one of the largest sporting companies in the world. The facility is designed specifically to help meet the customers’ sustainable emission reduction targets.

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