Berkeley Group Holdings, commonly referred to as Berkeley, is a leading property development company headquartered in Greenford, GB. Established in 1976, the company has made significant strides in the UK housing market, focusing primarily on residential developments across London and the South of England. Berkeley is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and quality, offering a diverse range of homes, from luxury apartments to family houses. The company’s unique approach combines innovative design with a strong emphasis on community and environmental responsibility. With numerous awards for excellence in construction and design, Berkeley has solidified its position as a market leader in the property sector, consistently delivering high-quality developments that meet the evolving needs of homeowners.
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In 2024, The Berkeley Group, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 609,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 97,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The total location-based Scope 2 emissions were significantly higher at approximately 4,425,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2030 from a FY2019 baseline. Additionally, they target a 40% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services and the use of sold products per square foot of legally completed floor area over the same timeframe. The Berkeley Group has also committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2045, reflecting their long-term sustainability strategy. This commitment aligns with their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets, which are designed to keep global warming below 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, The Berkeley Group's emissions data and climate commitments underscore its dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the real estate sector.
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2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,364,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 11,780,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - |
Scope 3 | 13,651,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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