Growthpoint Properties, a leading South African real estate investment trust (REIT), is headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 1987, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the property sector, focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of a diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, and industrial properties across South Africa and beyond. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Growthpoint Properties offers unique services that enhance tenant experiences and property value. The company is recognised for its strategic investments and has achieved notable milestones, including being the first South African REIT to be listed on the JSE. As a market leader, Growthpoint continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving growth and delivering exceptional returns for its stakeholders.
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In 2023, Growthpoint Properties reported total carbon emissions of approximately 597,970,950 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 18,521,110 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 45,034,760 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 536,682,110 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although it has not yet set a net-zero target. Growthpoint Properties has been actively working on its climate commitments, with a near-term target status marked as "Committed." The company is required to submit specific reduction targets by July 31, 2023, as part of its compliance with the Commitment Compliance Policy. This initiative reflects the company's ongoing efforts to align with industry standards in sustainability and carbon management. Historically, Growthpoint's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at approximately 668,050,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 658,289,300 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or achievements in its emissions data, indicating a need for further clarity on its long-term climate strategy. Overall, Growthpoint Properties is positioned within the real estate sector in South Africa, where it is working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its environmental impact.
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Get Started2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Growthpoint Properties is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.