Nexus Industrial REIT Releases Its Sustainability Plan

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OAKVILLE, Ontario, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexus Industrial REIT (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) (TSX: NXR.UN) is pleased to announce the release of its Sustainability Plan. The Sustainability Plan outlines Nexus’ integration between sustainability and strategic objectives.

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“Through a structured program, proactive engagement, and portfolio-level oversight, we are working in partnership with our tenants and other stakeholders to achieve measurable sustainability goals” said Kelly Hanczyk, CEO of Nexus Industrial REIT.

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“The Sustainability Plan underpins our purpose as Canada’s industrial building partner and is an important component to our vision of being the first-choice provider of high-quality industrial properties in Canada,” concluded Mr. Hanczyk.

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The Sustainability Plan outlines specific environmental, social, and governance commitments, and highlights Nexus’ approach to implementing them.

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Nexus’ Sustainability Plan is enclosed. Nexus’ Sustainability Policy is available at http://nexusreit.com

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Nexus Industrial REIT Sustainability Plan

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Background

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Nexus Industrial REIT (“Nexus” or “the REIT”) strives to be Canada’s industrial building partner by being the first-choice provider of high-quality industrial properties in Canada. To achieve this, Nexus is focused on four mission-critical strategic objectives:

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  1. Growing a portfolio of high-quality industrial properties in desirable Canadian markets
  2. Operational excellence by optimizing leasing activities, reducing waste, and leveraging technology
  3. Disciplined capital allocation that drives partner benefits while maintaining a robust balance sheet
  4. Creating mutually beneficial, lasting partnerships through a shared-value model with multiple partners including unitholders, our people, tenants, developers, communities, and the planet

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Pursuit of these objectives are guided by Nexus’ Sustainability Policy, which aims to achieve:

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  • Environmental Stewardship: minimizing environmental impact through resource efficiency, pollution prevention, and climate action
  • Social Responsibility: creating positive social impact by prioritizing tenant well-being, community engagement, and ethical business practices
  • Good Governance: maintaining strong corporate governance practices, including transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct

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Sustainability Approach

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Through structured programs, proactive engagement, and portfolio-level oversight, Nexus is working in partnership with its stakeholders to achieve measurable sustainability goals in accordance with its established strategic objectives. The following table outlines the integration between Nexus’ sustainability and strategic objectives to achieve these goals.

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  Nexus Misson & Strategic Objectives
Sustainability ObjectivesGrow a High-
Quality Portfolio
Operational
Excellence
Disciplined
Capital Allocation
Create Lasting
Partnerships
Environmental    
 Energy Efficiency
 Water Conservation 
 Waste Management 
 GHG Emissions
 Sustainable Building Materials 
 Environmental Compliance 
Social    
 Tenant Well-being 
 Community Engagement  
 Employee Well-being  
Governance    
 Board Diversity and Independence 
 Risk Management
 Transparency and Disclosure  
 Ethical Conduct  
      
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