2023 Sustainability Report

INTRODUCTION OUR CLIENTS OUR PLANET OUR PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OUR BUSINESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ABOUT THIS REPORT APPENDICES

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Innovation and Technology

Our Approach Thought Leadership

Client Sustainability Services Stories of Progress

Innovation and Technology

Key Technology Offerings ATRIUS BUILDING INSIGHTS Atrius Building Insights is an enhanced sustainability management platform whose partnership allows Cushman & Wakefield to leverage industry-leading building intelligence software that helps clients improve the environmental, operational and financial performance of their portfolio through the better use of building and portfolio data. With this tool, we are able to complete in-depth energy analytics on client assets through interval meter data and smart building point integration. This technology helps occupier clients looking for a cost-effective solution to improve building performance and satisfy reporting obligations. CFP GREEN BUILDINGS To help clients reduce carbon emissions and meet net-zero targets, Cushman & Wakefield offers C&W Green Buildings, a proprietary digital assessment tool created through an exclusive partnership with CFP Green Buildings. The tool identifies custom decarbonization, retrofitting and cost-savings opportunities for owners and investors. It is a fast, cost-effective, accurate and auditable way to estimate energy consumption and create a roadmap to greener real estate assets. JUPITER INTELLIGENCE Jupiter is a trusted leader in climate risk analytics for organizations seeking to strengthen their climate resilience. Jupiter turns sophisticated climate science into actionable data, helping clients manage, mitigate and disclose climate risk. For the real estate sector, Jupiter helps enable the optimization of portfolio strategies, deal structuring, resiliency and insurance savings. Cushman & Wakefield has partnered with Jupiter Intelligence to offer an easy to-use analytics tool to quickly assess climate risk. MEASURABL Cushman & Wakefield collaborates with Measurabl, an ESG platform built for real estate. Measurabl’s cloud-based platform provides owners and occupiers with a comprehensive view of their ESG performance through automated data capture and on-demand reporting capabilities. This helps our clients accurately report progress and analyze opportunities for efficiency on their ESG journeys.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: UNLOCKING BETTER REAL ESTATE DECISION-MAKING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

Our services are underpinned by a full suite of technology platforms that help our clients manage their assets and unlock valuable insights across their portfolios. We partner with leading global sustainability and ESG technology companies to provide best-in-class solutions that enable our clients to:

In an episode of Cushman & Wakefield’s “The Team Around the Table” podcast series, Salumeh Companieh, our Chief Digital & Information Officer, spoke with senior leadership from Cushman & Wakefield’s Global Occupier Services group about technology, data and people , and five lessons to learn to unlock better decision-making: 1 Embrace technology — it’s inseparable from real estate operations. 2 Adopt a tailored approach to an organization’s specific needs, goals and targeted outcomes. 3 Understand the inextricable relationship between technology and data for insights and strategic decision-making. 4 Value transparency and access to data for real-time insights into an organization’s assets and operations. 5 Prioritize continuous innovation and adaptation — and keep people at the center of it all with the right partners for the digital journey.

> Automate their data collection > Assess their physical climate risk

> Verify their sustainability performance data > Compare their performance against peers > Track sustainability initiatives

> Improve data-driven decision-making > Streamline reporting and disclosure AI+ by Cushman & Wakefield: Advancing the Digitalization of Commercial Real Estate We are enhancing our company’s productivity and driving a new industry standard with AI+: Our digital transformation strategy centered on data, people and partners . The advancements enabled by AI+ will empower our brokerage, services and research professionals to support client decision-making and other needs through the provision of real-time, AI-powered information and automation. We are also working with Microsoft to deploy an advanced suite of AI solutions and will have access to cutting-edge research, tools and specialists from Microsoft and its partners. In April 2024, we announced participation in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Working Group on Generative AI, which will explore the implications of generative AI on the future of work. The working group will conduct research on early use cases of generative AI at leading companies, with a focus on understanding how technologies are used, ensuring responsible usage and examining workforce adaptation. We hope to gain valuable insights that will shape the future of our workforce.