BentallGreenOak, a leading name in real estate services, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major markets globally. Founded in 2019 through the merger of Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate, the firm has quickly established itself as a key player in the industry, focusing on investment management, property management, and development services.
With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, BentallGreenOak offers a unique approach to real estate, integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into its core operations. The company manages a diverse portfolio of assets, catering to a wide range of clients, from institutional investors to private equity firms. Recognised for its strategic insights and market expertise, BentallGreenOak continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the real estate sector.
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Bentallgreenoak’s score of 28 is lower than 45% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bentallgreenoak's reported carbon emissions
BentallGreenOak, a real estate services firm headquartered in the US, has disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for its investment activities. In 2022, these emissions totalled approximately 1.28 billion kg CO2e. This figure decreased slightly from approximately 1.33 billion kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 1.28 billion kg CO2e in 2020.
The company has set several near-term intensity reduction targets, all aiming for a 2030 completion date and originating from a 2019 baseline. Specifically, BentallGreenOak is targeting a 72% reduction in GHG intensity (kgCO2e/sqm) for its corporate emissions covering Scopes 1 and 2. For Scope 3, it aims for a 57% reduction in GHG intensity (kgCO2e/sqm) for commercial activities and a 50% reduction in GHG intensity (kgCO2e/sqm) for residential activities.
Furthermore, BentallGreenOak is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, having joined the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative in 2021.
The company's sustainability reporting indicates that emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, BentallGreenOak (U.S.) Limited Partnership. CDP reporting data is inherited from Sun Life Financial Inc., which is at cascade level 8.
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Bentallgreenoak’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
72% reduction in Scope 1
BGO corporate emissions (Scopes 1 and 2 emissions): 72% reduction in GHG intensity (kgCO2e/sqm)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Sun Life Financial Inc.The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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