Manulife US REIT-Sustainability Report 2021

MANULIFE US REIT 80 M anulife US REIT (MUST or the REIT) is a Singapore real estate investment trust (REIT) managed by Manulife US Real Estate Management Pte. Ltd. (the Manager), established with the investment strategy principally to invest, directly or indirectly, in a portfolio of income-producing office real estate in key markets in the United States (U.S.), as well as real estate-related assets. The Manager is wholly-owned by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Sponsor), part of the Manulife Group (Group). John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.) (JHUSA) has been appointed as the property manager (PropertyManager) for the properties. Manulife Investment Management Private Market (US) LLC has been appointed as the asset manager (Asset Manager) for the properties. Reporting Scope As at 31 December 2021, the REIT owns a total of 12 properties that are strategically located in prime areas of key U.S. cities. Focusing on the activities of theManager, the REIT and nine 1 of its properties, this Sustainability Report showcases the REIT’s sustainability approach, initiatives and performance from 1 January to 31 December 2021, with comparative data for the same period in 2019 and 2020. This report has beenpreparedby theManager in compliance with the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX-ST) Listing Rules 711A and 711B, with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards: Core Option and includes consideration of the GRI Construction and Real Estate Sector Disclosures. About this Report Board Statement on Sustainability As a responsible corporate citizen, MUST is focused on integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in the way we operate so that we can future-proof our business and continue todeliver long-termvalue to our stakeholders. The Board of Directors (Board) provides oversight and guidance on the implementation and management of sustainability matters. Working closely with the Sustainability Steering Committee (SSC), material ESG issues are regularly reviewed and included in the strategic formulation by the Board and management to ensure the delivery of MUST’s sustainability targets and performance. 1 Three of the REIT’s properties, including Diablo, Park Place and Tanasbourne, are not included in this report since they were only acquired in December 2021. The GRI Content Index outlines the material indicators relevant to MUST and can be found on pages 112 to 115 of this Sustainability Report. We are constantly striving to improve our sustainability disclosures to the investment community. If you have any questions or feedback, please reach out to the sustainability team at usreitinquiry@manulifeusreit.sg. Michelson, Irvine