Recommended Disclosure Response Strategy C. Describe the resilience of the organization’s strategy, taking into Digital Edge has set a goal to achieve carbon neutrality in our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, aligning those goals with the Science-Based Targets consideration di昀昀erent climate-related scenarios, including a 2°C or initiative (SBTi) 1.5°C or lower scenario as well as iMasons Climate Accord drive for carbon neutrality goal in digital infrastructure. lower scenario. INTRODUCTION RESPECT FOR RESOURCES RESPECT FOR Risk Management PEOPLE AND A. Describe the organization’s processes for identifying and assessing COMMUNITIES climate-related risks. RESPECT FOR TRANSPARENCY APPENDIX B. Describe the organization’s processes for managing climate-related risks. The ESG Steering Committee meets regularly and works in partnership with Digital Edge’s Board of Managers to regularly update our materiality study and identify climate-related risks for our business. We will continue to use external tools including Jupiter Intelligence to complete site-by-site analysis of local risks and incorporate those risks into our business planning processes. C. Describe how processes for identifying, assessing, and managing climate-related risks are integrated into the organization’s overall risk management. Metrics and Targets A. Disclose the metrics used by the organization to assess climate- Material topics and key performance indicators related to environment and climate-related risks can be found in the Respect for Resources section related risks and opportunities in line with its strategy and risk of this report. management process. B. Disclose Scope 1, Scope 2, and, if appropriate, Scope 3 greenhouse See p.13 of this report. gas (GHG) emissions, and the related risks. C. Describe the targets used by the organization to manage climate- Digital Edge has set a goal to achieve carbon neutrality in our Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, aligning those goals with the Science-Based Targets related risks and opportunities and performance against targets. initiative (SBTi) 1.5°C or lower scenario as well as iMasons Climate Accord drive for carbon neutrality goal in digital infrastructure. © 2024 Digital Edge ESG Report 41