Balder Sustainability Profile
Balder, officially known as Fastighets AB Balder, is a prominent player in the real estate industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland, establishing a strong presence in the Nordic property market. Specialising in residential and commercial properties, Balder is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s portfolio includes a diverse range of properties, from modern apartments to office spaces, each designed to meet the evolving needs of tenants. Balder's innovative approach to property management and development has positioned it as a leader in the sector, earning accolades for its customer-centric services and sustainable practices. With a focus on long-term value creation, Balder continues to shape the future of real estate in the Nordic region.
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Balder's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Fastighets AB Balder reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1231,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 42,602,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 129,906,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing emissions, with a target to halve Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This equates to a 50% reduction in absolute emissions. For the previous year, 2023, Balder's emissions were approximately 1,375,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 47,605,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 182,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The trend indicates a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing carbon footprints across all scopes. Balder has set ambitious long-term goals, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2045, with a target to reduce total emissions by 90% from the 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions by 55% per square meter of lettable area by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Balder's commitment to sustainable practices within the real estate sector, reflecting a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 221,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,937,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Balder's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Balder has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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