Jonathan Epstein discusses the growing role of sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing in the cold storage industry. International tenants and investors are increasingly focused on sustainability due to regulatory requirements, while U.S. markets prioritize energy and water efficiency for cost-saving benefits. Epstein highlights how modern cold storage developments align with both financial incentives and environmental goals. Additionally, as governments worldwide address food insecurity, there is strong momentum for continued modernization in the sector, ensuring long-term investment opportunities and global supply chain resilience.
