Carmila, a prominent player in the retail property sector, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across major European markets. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the management and development of shopping centres, focusing on enhancing the customer experience and driving footfall. Carmila's core offerings include the acquisition, management, and development of retail properties, with a unique emphasis on creating vibrant shopping environments that cater to evolving consumer needs. The company is recognised for its strategic partnerships with leading retailers, ensuring a diverse and appealing tenant mix. With a strong market position, Carmila has achieved notable milestones, including significant portfolio growth and innovative redevelopment projects. Its commitment to sustainability and community engagement further distinguishes it within the industry, making Carmila a key player in the European retail landscape.
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In 2023, Carmila reported total carbon emissions of approximately 552,989,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 99% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 3,210,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 18,996,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 526,189,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions year-on-year. Carmila has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint. Additionally, Carmila is focused on measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which are critical given their substantial share of total emissions. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Carmila S.A., with no cascaded data from a parent organization. Carmila's proactive approach to climate action positions it as a responsible player in the real estate sector, committed to sustainable practices and transparency in its emissions reporting.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,699,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,846,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 931,210,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Carmila's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 5% last year and decreased by approximately 41% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 2% 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.
Carmila 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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