Simon Sustainability Report 2021

SIMON SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2021

TRADE ASSOCIATIONS Our participation in the political process is governed by law and if any contributions are made, we will comply with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to political campaign contributions at the federal, state, and local levels. Any corporate political campaign contributions and expenditures, including other payments made to relevant trade associations and similar entities, are reviewed by the General Counsel. In 2021, the company was a member of trade associations. LOBBYING EXPENSES To promote policies that support the Company’s objectives, we may make payments to external consultants and lobbyists. In addition, any portion of any trade association dues we pay may be used for lobbying. We adhere to all U.S. federal, state, and local laws, as well as applicable laws and regulations outside the United States.

DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES

Amount given in Calendar Year 2021

Type of Contribution or Expenditure

$0

Political contributions in reporting year

$0

Direct and indirect contributions to federal, state, or local candidates or political organizations

Direct and indirect contributions to “voter education” organizations (which include both 501(c)(4) and 527 organizations) that have the primary purpose of funding independent expenditure ads to influence candidate \elections and ballot measures

$0

$0

Expenditures intended to influence elections or ballot measures

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts

Memberships in trade associations where annual dues paid exceed $50,000

MEMBERSHIPS

60

CREATING SUSTAINABLE CENTERS

EMPLOYEES

CUSTOMERS

COMMUNITIES

ENVIRONMENT

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