Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) was formally recognized for its inclusion in the 2026 S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook during the event “Corporate Risk to Return: The Business Case for Sustainability: Insights on Nature, Supply Chains, and Long-Term Value Creation,” held at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, in recognition of its strong performance in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
Organized by S&P Global in collaboration with the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE), the event brought together leaders from government, business, and the investment community to discuss how sustainability considerations—including nature, biodiversity, and supply chain resilience—are increasingly shaping enterprise risk management and long-term value creation.
Ayala Land received its 2026 Sustainability Yearbook certificate from Michael Taschner, Global Head of Sustainability Services at S&P Global, in recognition of the company’s leadership in sustainability in the Real Estate Management & Development industry.
Ayala Land scored 68 (out of 100) in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA Score as of 11/02/2026). This score earned Ayala Land its place as a member in the prestigious 2026 Sustainability Yearbook, alongside global sustainability leaders in real estate, evaluated on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.
Strong Performance Across Global ESG Benchmarks
The Sustainability Yearbook recognition further strengthens Ayala Land’s growing portfolio of ESG distinctions from leading international rating agencies and disclosure platforms.
- MSCI ESG Ratings: Maintained a BBB rating, reflecting the company’s ability to manage material ESG risks and opportunities relative to industry peers.
- CDP: Received a B rating for Climate Change and a B rating for Water Security, while also being recognized as a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader for its efforts to address climate-related risks across its value chain.
- Morningstar Sustainalytics: Earned a Low-Risk Rating, placing the company in the Low-Risk category for material financial impacts arising from ESG factors.
Delivering Measurable Sustainability Outcomes
Ayala Land’s ESG performance is underpinned by concrete sustainability initiatives and measurable results across its portfolio.
The company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, reinforcing its contribution to global climate goals and to the Philippines’ transition to a low-carbon economy.
Ayala Land has accelerated its transition to renewable energy over the past decade. Today, 98% of its commercial properties are powered by renewable energy or supported by renewable energy certificates. The company has installed more than 15 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity across its mall portfolio and plans to expand it to 34 MW by 2027.
Beyond energy, Ayala Land continues to mainstream sustainability across the design and operation of its developments. 62 properties in its portfolio are certified under globally recognized LEED, EDGE, or WELL standards, promoting energy and water efficiency, climate resilience, resource optimization, and occupant well-being.
Ayala Land also advances circular-economy practices across its estates, malls, offices, hotels, and residential developments through waste diversion, recycling, composting, and materials recovery programs, thereby reducing landfill waste and promoting responsible resource use.
Sustainability as a Business Imperative As investors, regulators, customers, and communities increasingly recognize the importance of sustainability, Ayala Land continues to integrate ESG considerations into decision-making across its business. The company views sustainability not only as a responsibility but also as a key driver of resilience, innovation, and long-term value creation.
