ESG at Olive Tree Holdings: 
Our Commitment to Lasting Change
BY
IAN BEL
April 4, 2023
At Olive Tree Holdings, we are committed to creating sustainable impact across our communities and the planet.
Environmentally conscious improvement initiatives lie at the heart of our capital improvements. We recognize the urgent need to address environmental challenges, and as such, we have made it our priority to implement several sustainable practices across our portfolio. By introducing low flow plumbing retrofits and the conversion to LED lighting fixtures as standard practices, we have significantly reduced energy consumption and minimized the unnecessary use of water in our properties. Collectively, our implementation of low-flow plumbing upgrades has resulted in the conservation of more than 144 million gallons of water and the installation of LED energy-saving lights has saved over 232,000 kilowatt-hours of energy across our nationwide portfolio. Moreover, we have gone the extra mile by implementing EnergyStar appliances, energy efficient ACs & Heat Pumps, and low VOC paints & sealants across our portfolio of properties. These accomplishments exemplify our steadfast commitment to environmental sustainability and our unwavering dedication to building a greener future.
Our dedication to sustainable principles extends far beyond the environmental realm. We understand that the well-being and happiness of our residents is paramount to fostering thriving communities.
To that end, Olive Tree Holdings is dedicated to creating lasting value for our residents through comprehensive and multifaceted community programming. We have organized numerous events that aim to empower, educate, and uplift our residents. From financial literacy workshops to tutoring programs, holiday celebrations, food drives, and standing resident events, we consistently strive to promote resident interaction and build a strong sense of community. It is through these initiatives that we create spaces where residents can thrive, grow, and forge meaningful connections. We firmly believe that businesses have the power and responsibility to drive positive change. By demonstrating the potential for sustainable practices and social engagement, we aim to inspire and influence our industry peers to join us on this transformative journey. Together, we can create a collective impact that extends far beyond the walls of our properties and uplifts communities on a broader scale.
Ian Bel,
Managing Principal and CEO of Olive Tree Holdings