Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major regions, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself as a key player in the commercial real estate industry, offering a comprehensive range of services such as property management, leasing, and investment advisory. With a focus on innovation and client-centric solutions, Cushman & Wakefield distinguishes itself through its data-driven approach and deep market insights. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including its position as one of the largest commercial real estate service providers worldwide. Its commitment to sustainability and technology integration further enhances its reputation, making it a preferred partner for businesses seeking to optimise their real estate portfolios.
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In 2024, Cushman & Wakefield reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 16,309,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,741,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a significant commitment to reducing emissions, with a target to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. The company has achieved a 44% reduction in these emissions from 2019 to 2023. In 2023, Cushman & Wakefield's global emissions included approximately 15,599,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 5,671,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for that year were reported at approximately 21,270,000 kg CO2e. Cushman & Wakefield has set ambitious long-term goals, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2019 baseline. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, with interim targets that include a 73.1% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034. The organisation's climate commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates their targets as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. This includes a commitment that 70% of its customers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2025. Cushman & Wakefield's emissions data and climate initiatives are sourced from its own reporting and are not cascaded from any parent organisation.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,070,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,743,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,112,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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