BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.,
June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agree
Realty Corporation (NYSE: ADC) (the "Company") today announced the
release of its 2021 environmental, social and governance ("ESG")
report. The report is aligned with the Sustainability Accounting
Standards Board and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial
Disclosures frameworks.
"I'm pleased to share our environmental, social and governance
achievements since publishing our inaugural ESG report last year,"
said Joey Agree, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We have
made continued progress on our ESG initiatives, including enhancing
our disclosure through the incorporation of climate-related and
investor-preferred frameworks into this year's report. We remain
steadfastly committed to social and environmental responsibility
and believe our efforts will create long-term value for our
stakeholders while addressing the impacts of climate change and
improving the communities in which we operate."
The report can be viewed and downloaded from the Company's
website at www.agreerealty.com/esg-report-2021.
About Agree Realty
Corporation
Agree Realty Corporation is a publicly traded real estate
investment trust that is
RETHINKING RETAIL through the acquisition
and development of properties net leased to industry-leading,
omni-channel retail tenants. As of March 31,
2022, the Company owned and operated a portfolio of 1,510
properties, located in 47 states and containing approximately 31.0
million square feet of gross leasable area. The Company's common
stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
"ADC". For additional information on the Company and
RETHINKING RETAIL, please visit
www.agreerealty.com.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements,
including statements about the future impact of the Company's
current ESG initiatives, within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company intends
such forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor
provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and includes this
statement for purposes of complying with these safe harbor
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"should," "potential," "intend," "expect," "seek," "anticipate,"
"estimate," "approximately," "believe," "could," "project,"
"predict," "forecast," "continue," "assume," "plan," "outlook" or
other similar words or expressions. Forward-looking statements are
based on certain assumptions and can include future expectations,
future plans and strategies, financial and operating projections or
other forward-looking information.
Although these forward-looking statements are based on good
faith beliefs, reasonable assumptions and the Company's best
judgment reflecting current information, you should not rely on
forward-looking statements since they involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases,
beyond the Company's control and which could materially affect the
Company's results of operations, financial condition, cash flows,
performance or future achievements or events. Such risks and
uncertainties include the risks noted in reports that we file with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including
the Risk Factors identified in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2021, as
well as additional factors we may describe from time to time in
other filings with the SEC. Additional important factors, among
others, that may cause the Company's actual results to vary include
the general deterioration in national economic conditions,
weakening of real estate markets, decreases in the availability of
credit, increases in interest rates, adverse changes in the retail
industry and the Company's continuing ability to qualify as a REIT.
The forward-looking statements included in this press release are
made as of the date hereof. Unless legally required, the Company
disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in
the Company's expectations or assumptions or otherwise.
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