Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (CAPREIT) is a leading player in the Canadian real estate sector, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Established in 1997, CAPREIT has grown to become one of the largest residential landlords in Canada, with a diverse portfolio that spans major urban centres across the country. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of multi-family residential properties, CAPREIT offers a unique blend of quality living spaces and exceptional tenant services. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position and a track record of consistent growth, CAPREIT has achieved notable milestones, including its inclusion in the S&P/TSX Composite Index. This reputation for reliability and excellence makes CAPREIT a preferred choice for both investors and residents alike.
How does Canadian Apartment Properties Reit'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.
Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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.
Canadian Apartment Properties Reit's score of 44 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Canadian Apartment Properties REIT reported total carbon emissions of approximately 99,572,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 30,683,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 18,547,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 45,831,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 95,061,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 30,690,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 19,534,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 49,348,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, as evidenced by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) commitments. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are sourced directly from Canadian Apartment Properties REIT. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint and is expected to align with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reporting.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 103,734,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,956,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,073,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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.
Canadian Apartment Properties Reit has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

