Capital & Regional Plc

Capital & Regional Plc, a UK-based real estate services company, is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 9.4 million kg CO2e. This includes 379,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,686,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based) emissions, and 5,367,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.

Looking back, Capital & Regional Plc's emissions have fluctuated. In 2022, total emissions were around 4.7 million kg CO2e, with 445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,217,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The 2021 figures show total emissions of approximately 5 million kg CO2e, comprising 532,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 4,494,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 11,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2020, the company's total emissions were about 4.7 million kg CO2e, with 851,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,861,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 23,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The earliest data provided, from 2016, indicates Scope 1 emissions of 1,329,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 10,517,000 kg CO2e.

Capital & Regional Plc has set ambitious targets to reduce its operational carbon emissions. The company aims to achieve an 80% reduction in its combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 operational carbon by 2036, against a 2023 baseline. Demonstrating progress towards this, in 2023, Capital & Regional Plc reduced its Scope 1 emissions by 25% and its Scope 2 (location-based) emissions by 32% compared to a 2019 baseline. The company also commits to reducing its impact on the environment across waste, water, and energy, with a continued focus on decreasing the carbon footprint of its properties.