At KB Home, we recognize that our business and homes inherently use natural resources and impact the environment.
Our identified areas of nature-related risk and opportunities are:
In addition to the risks and opportunities already addressed above, other approaches that we take to minimize our environmental footprint include the following:
When building near potentially sensitive habitats, we integrate preservation and restoration initiatives into our development plans and ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations. Last year, we began delivering homes in The Foothills and Ridgeview communities in San Marcos, California. As these communities are located near the Aqua Hedionda Creek, we knew it was important to ensure that an appropriate mitigation plan was in place to preserve the wetlands and address impacts to sensitive species. To maximize biodiversity opportunities, the following features are integrated into the community development plans: