Public Storage
Industry Group: Real Estate
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:PSA
Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the US with more than 3,000 self-storage facilities in 40 states and approximately 219 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage. The company also has a merchandise business, a third-party property management business, and an insurance business that offers products to cover losses for the goods in self-storage facilities.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Real Estate 184 out of 1030
Universe
Global Universe 743 out of 16006
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Public Storage |
11.7
Low
|
184 out of 1030 |
Simon Property Group, Inc. |
12.5
Low
|
236 out of 1030 |
American Tower Corp. |
12.6
Low
|
240 out of 1030 |
Equinix, Inc. |
13
Low
|
273 out of 1030 |
Realty Income Corp. |
15.5
Low
|
439 out of 1030 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Public Storage's Exposure is Low
Management
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Public Storage's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Top Material ESG Issues for Public Storage
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Public Storage's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
Highest Controversy Level
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