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OMNES CAPITAL 2. OMNES%u2019 INVESTMENT STRATEGIESSustainability as a Driver of Value Creation and Risk MitigationThe fund will use sustainability as a strategic driver across the investment lifecycle to:Facilitate permitting processes and improve approval ratesEnhance commercial attractiveness and pricing power at exitStrengthen resilience to regulatory and market shiftsSupport portfolio diversification and risk management Sustainability considerations are therefore used to optimize development execution and long-term asset performance, rather than being treated as a constraint.Clear ESG Targets Embedded at Design StageCEP 3 will translate its sustainability ambition into quantifiable performance targets, identified at project inception:These targets are aligned with current market practice and support both performance monitoring and management of transition-risk exposure.Projects will also align with the relevant European regulatory frameworks, including the Energy Efficiency Directive, the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centers, and the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive.Robust Governance and Full Lifecycle ESG IntegrationThe fund will integrate ESG considerations across all investment phases:Screening & due diligence: ESG analysis grid, exclusion criteria, and targeted sustainability analysisInvestment structuring: ESG commitments embedded in shareholders%u2019 agreementsMonitoring & reporting: annual collection of KPIs and Principal Adverse Impact (PAI) indicatorsActive ownership: ongoing dialogue with portfolio companies and implementation of corrective actions when neededExit phase: documentation of ESG value creation and contribution to Article 9 reporting obligations This framework is designed to align with SFDR Article 9 requirements on transparency, governance, and impact measurement. Conclusion: a SustainabilityLed Value-Add StrategyCEP 3 combines a disciplined value-add development strategy with a high level of ESG ambition to support the structural growth of metropolitan data centers in Europe.By embedding sustainability as a core strategic pillar, the fund aims to:Deliver low-carbon, future-proof digital infrastructureEnhance project bankability and execution certaintyGenerate resilient, long-term value for institutional investorsBeyond financial performance, the strategy contributes to Europe%u2019s digital sovereignty by supporting the deployment of resilient, low-carbon, locally anchored digital infrastructure %u2013 an essential building block of European autonomy.LOW-CARBON ENERGY SOURCINGHEAT REUSE ENERGY EFFICIENCY (PUE)