2024 Sustainability Report: Empire State Realty Trust

SUSTAINABILITY OBJECTIVES AND STRATEGY

INTRODUCTION

ENVIRONMENTAL

CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP

GOVERNANCE AND TRANSPARENT REPORTING

APPENDICES

OBSERVATIONS FROM 2024 MATERIALITY ASSESSMENT

Stakeholders identified the below ten topics as the most material topics to ESRT’s sustainability strategy. This report details our strategy and initiatives to address each of these key points.

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IMPACT

IMPACT

ENVIRONMENTAL 1 Mass Transportation 2 Biodiversity

CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP 1 Community Engagement 2 Employee Compensation and Benefits 3 Health and Well-Being 4 IEQ 5 Inclusion 6 Occupational Health and Safety 7 Training and Education

GOVERNANCE 1 Business Ethics 2 Executive and Board Accountability 3 Compensation Linked to Sustainability Performance 4 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity 5 Stakeholder Engagement 6 Transparency and Reporting

3 Energy Efficiency 4 Renewable Energy 5 GHG Emissions 6 Sustainability Certifications 7 Environmental Purchasing Practices 8 Waste Diversion and Reduction 9 Water Conservation 10 Climate-Related Physical and Transitional Risks

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2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

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