Energy Unplugged by Aurora EP.195 Prologis on the Sustainability and Decarbonisation Potential of the Logistics Real Estate Sector
In this episode of Energy Unplugged, we are delighted to welcome Vibhu Kaushik, Senior Vice President & Global Head of Energy, and Susan Uthayakumar, Chief Energy & Sustainability Officer, both at Prologis, in conversation with our Global Research Director, Richard Howard. The focus of the discussion is on the sustainability and decarbonisation potential of the logistics real estate sector.
Prologis is a global leader in the logistics real estate industry. As the world's largest owner and operator of logistics real estate, with over 1.2 billion square feet of warehouse space under management across 19 countries, it plays a significant role in helping customers decarbonise their operations. Prologis achieves this by providing renewable energy solutions through solar power, energy storage, EV charging infrastructure, and building electrification. In 2022, Prologis ranked #2 in USA for on-site solar power generation.
Main topics include the following:
- What is the sustainability vision for the logistics real estate sector?
- What is the potential for deploying rooftop solar, and can its business model be enhanced by adding batteries?
- Which are the most attractive markets for decarbonising buildings, and why?