Energy Magazine November 2025 | Page 139

CORTLAND
“ building bridges and not walls” is the best advice she has received.
Cortland, a multifamily investment, development and management firm, provides various integrated services. These include investment and acquisition, new development and renovation, asset and property management and investment management for various funds. The firm’ s vertically integrated structure allows it to maintain control across the entire asset lifecycle. This integration supports a more consistent approach to embedding sustainability.
Yasha says:“ Buildings carry a profound carbon impact and they’ re also where people spend their lives. Aligning performance with finance means healthier, more resilient communities.” As Yasha explains, sustainability should be“ integrated to help align our approach with best practices while remaining mindful of human impact”.
Building momentum at Cortland Cortland has expanded its sustainability programme, strengthening its ESG performance and achieving top-tier GRESB ratings for two of its flagship funds. The company has also aligned its investment strategy with the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment( UNPRI), reinforcing its commitment to responsible investment practices.
“ Sustainability has moved from being a supporting element to becoming a driver of resilience, performance and community impact,” she explains.
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