Umpqua Bank Plaza is committed to providing an environmentally responsible building. We are proud to have achieved Energy Star Certification and LEED Gold Certification. We advocate for building operating practices and methods that promote occupant’s health and wellness. Umpqua Bank Plaza boasts green cleaning, bike room/storage to promote active commuting, and annual electronic recycling events.
Environmental
Social
Umpqua Bank Plaza’s success is attributed to giving back to our tenants and our community. We foster a culture of community engagement through the development of charitable programs and hosting events including fitness and wellness programming, food/clothing/school supply drives, and encouraging volunteerism with a number of local organizations, such as Easterseals, Angel Tree, Portland Rescue Mission and Abby’s Closet to name a few. Umpqua Bank Plaza promotes tenant well-being by providing mental health resources and wellness screenings. including flu vaccinations and blood drives. We have established human rights and non-discrimination policies captured in our Responsible Contractor Policy. In addition, Umpqua Bank Plaza has achieved the WELL-HSR Certification.
Governance
Umpqua Bank Plaza’s management team seeks to use governance structures that provide appropriate levels of oversight in the areas of audit, risk management, and potential conflicts of interest. Our team provides frequent and transparent disclosure to tenants, including ESG objective, strategies, performance, building level updates and communications regarding health and safety events. Umpqua Bank Plaza has achieved WiredScore Silver Certification.