We shape the future of real estate for a better world
As a global company, we have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility efforts. We collaborate with our clients to shape growth opportunities, transform through technology, and build strong communities. JLL's purpose remains steadfast now more than ever — we shape the future of real estate for a better world.
Our purpose
Sustainability
We have long-term, science-based sustainability targets firmly in our sights. We pioneer products and services that are good for business and effect real environmental change for a sustainable future.
Corporate social responsibility
We create and support diverse, inclusive and sustainable communities for the people who work, live and invest in them; today and in the future.
Technology
We embrace technology to meet the needs of today and opportunities of tomorrow. We are leveraging technology to increase the value of the world’s buildings, enhancing the happiness and productivity of those who occupy them.
Sustainability
JLL to cut carbon emissions by over two-thirds
Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) approves JLL’s ambitious plan.
JLL founding partner of Bloomberg Green
JLL is one of five founding partners of Bloomberg Green, a new multiplatform editorial brand focused on climate change news, analysis, and solutions.
JLL's Global Sustainability Report
Our 11th annual Global Sustainability Report details how Building a Better Tomorrow supports clients, adds value for shareholders, and benefits employees and communities.
Corporate social responsibility
JLL Real Stories
Throughout the pandemic, JLL and their employees are giving back to their people, their communities, and their clients to help them through these challenging times.
JLL Women Inspire
We are proud to recognize the amazing women of JLL. Get to know some of our women leaders and allies around the globe.
Technology
Transform with technology
JLL Technologies drives our technology and digital initiatives to help accelerate innovation for our clients and the commercial real estate industry.
JLL Spark
JLL Spark is a strategic global venture fund investing in startups transforming commercial real estate through technology.
JLL’s partnership with MIT
JLL and MIT's Real Estate Innovation Lab focuses on innovation in the built environment
Case studies
Discover how we are shaping the future of real estate for our clients, our people, our planet and our communities. We are illuminating the path forward, across the future of spaces, technology and sustainability.
JLL helps Hammerson create a sustainability strategy
In collaboration with Hammerson, an owner, manager and developer of retail destinations across Europe, we created a sustainability strategy to help it plan for the future.
Taking sustainability to the bank
After setting up shop in 60 countries, across all continents, this driven global bank set their sights on positioning themselves as market leaders in sustainability.
JLL helps Ericsson convert carbon footprint into capital
Ericsson had ambitious sustainability and cost reduction goals. To achieve them, we worked in partnership to deliver a system to monitor their energy and emissions footprint.
Zurich Insurance transforms HQ to achieve sustainability goals
Zurich Insurance wanted to transform its North American headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois with a new design focused on sustainability.
Shaping the future for a better world
240 sustainable building certifications achieved for clients
Over 100% of office space* to have a sustainability certification by 2030 *>10,000
12,467 days of employee time contributed to community causes
$7.7m cash contributions to community causes
72 JLL offices with sustainable building certifications
112,674 metric tons CO2e averted by advising on renewable energy projects
Through LaSalle, with its ESG best practices, we enhance the performance of our clients’ investments.
Harvard University study sponsor: The Impact of Green Buildings on Cognitive Function research partnership
Since 2013 strategic partner to the World Economic Forum
36% of JLL’s Board of Directors are female, and the company set a target to increase the gender balance of its leadership population in its eight largest countries by 2021.