Befimmo, a prominent player in the Belgian real estate sector, is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in the office property market, focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of high-quality office spaces primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg. Befimmo's portfolio is distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering flexible workspaces that cater to the evolving needs of modern businesses. The company has achieved notable milestones, including a strong market position as a trusted partner for both tenants and investors, underpinned by its dedication to creating value through responsible property management. With a focus on enhancing urban environments, Befimmo continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a key player in the European real estate landscape.
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In 2024, Befimmo reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 235.2 million kg CO2e, comprising 768,340 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 215,938,640 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Befimmo is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 2% by 2030. Befimmo's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from their own disclosures. The company actively measures and reports on its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its sustainability efforts.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,900,600 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,779,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 24,163,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Befimmo's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and increased by approximately 920% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 88% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Befimmo 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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