Acorn Holdings Africa, headquartered in Kenya, is a leading player in the real estate and property management sector across East Africa. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative, sustainable housing solutions, particularly in the student accommodation market. With a focus on high-quality, affordable living spaces, Acorn Holdings Africa offers unique products such as purpose-built student residences and mixed-use developments that cater to the growing urban population. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful launch of several flagship projects that have set new standards in the industry. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community development, Acorn Holdings Africa continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted name in the African real estate landscape.
How does Acorn Holdings Africa's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Acorn Holdings Africa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 966,160 kg CO2e, comprising 9,160 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 957,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the same year. Additionally, Acorn Holdings plans for new buildings to be net zero carbon emitters by 2030 and existing buildings by 2050, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in the property sector. These initiatives align with global trends towards reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility.
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Scope 1 | 9,160 |
Scope 2 | 957,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Acorn Holdings Africa is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.