{"id":7922,"date":"2025-06-26T13:55:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertystellar.com\/blog\/?p=7922"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:39:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:09:43","slug":"aldar-upgraded-to-a-in-msci-esg-ratings-joins-global-top-quartile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertystellar.com\/blog\/aldar-upgraded-to-a-in-msci-esg-ratings-joins-global-top-quartile\/","title":{"rendered":"Aldar Upgraded to \u2018A\u2019 in MSCI ESG Rating, Placing Among Global Real Estate Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aldar has been upgraded to an \u2018A\u2019 rating in the latest MSCI ESG Rating assessment, positioning the company in the top quartile of real estate firms globally. This reflects Aldar\u2019s continued focus on sustainability, ethical governance, and transparency as it executes its strategic growth roadmap.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Highlights:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MSCI ESG Rating Upgrade:<\/strong> Aldar received an \u2018A\u2019 rating in MSCI\u2019s latest ESG assessment, placing it in the top 25% of real estate companies tracked worldwide.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Improved Governance Performance:<\/strong> Aldar\u2019s corporate behaviour score rose by 2.1 points to 8.3 out of 10, driven by stronger transparency and business ethics\u2014ranking among the best in EMEA emerging markets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sustainability Leadership:<\/strong> The rating recognizes Aldar\u2019s integration of ESG principles into core business operations, aligning with international sustainability benchmarks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Investor Confidence:<\/strong> MSCI ESG ratings are widely used by global investors to assess long-term risk. Aldar\u2019s upgrade signals enhanced risk management and long-term value creation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Executive Insight:<\/strong> Faisal Falaknaz, Group CFO and Sustainability Officer, emphasized Aldar\u2019s dedication to responsible business practices and stakeholder impact.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environmental Advancements:<\/strong> Improvements in environmental metrics, combined with strong governance, contributed to Aldar\u2019s upgraded position in MSCI\u2019s global ranking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aldar has been upgraded to an \u2018A\u2019 rating in the latest MSCI ESG Rating assessment, positioning the company in the top quartile of real estate firms globally. This reflects Aldar\u2019s continued focus on sustainability, ethical governance, and transparency as it executes its strategic growth roadmap. Key Highlights: MSCI ESG Rating Upgrade: Aldar received an \u2018A\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57,58,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-home-section2","category-blog-home-section3","category-property-news","category-uae-property-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Aldar Upgraded to \u2018A\u2019 in MSCI ESG Ratings, Joins Global Top Quartile<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Aldar earns an \u2018A\u2019 rating in MSCI\u2019s ESG assessment, reflecting improved governance and sustainability practices. 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