Public Profile

Acorn Holdings Africa

Acorn Holdings Africa, a prominent player in the real estate and investment sector, is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, with significant operations across East Africa. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the development of innovative residential and commercial properties, focusing on sustainable and affordable housing solutions. Acorn Holdings Africa is renowned for its unique approach to property development, integrating modern design with eco-friendly practices. The company’s flagship projects, such as the Green Homes initiative, exemplify its commitment to sustainability and community enhancement. With a strong market position, Acorn has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various stakeholders to drive urban development. As a result, Acorn Holdings Africa continues to shape the future of real estate in the region, setting benchmarks for quality and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20

Industry Benchmark

Acorn Holdings Africa's score of 12 is lower than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Acorn Holdings Africa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Acorn Holdings Africa reported carbon emissions data, although specific total emissions figures were not disclosed. The company indicated a carbon emissions intensity of approximately 0.00000097 kg CO2e per square metre, but further details on total emissions or specific scopes (Scope 1, 2, or 3) were not provided. Currently, Acorn Holdings Africa has not established any formal reduction targets or commitments under initiatives such as the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). This lack of specified reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, while Acorn Holdings Africa has begun to report on its carbon emissions, further transparency and commitment to reduction targets will be essential for aligning with industry standards and addressing climate change effectively.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Acorn Holdings Africa's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Acorn Holdings Africa is headquartered in KE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Acorn Holdings Africa is not committed to any 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.

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