Cbre
CBRE Group, Inc., commonly known as CBRE, is a leading global real estate services firm headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1906, CBRE has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates within the commercial real estate industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including property management, investment sales, and advisory services. CBRE is renowned for its innovative approach to real estate solutions, leveraging advanced technology and market insights to deliver exceptional value to clients. With a commitment to sustainability and a robust portfolio of core services, CBRE has consistently maintained its position as a market leader, recognised for its achievements in client satisfaction and industry expertise.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cbre's score of 74 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Cbre's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, CBRE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 143,373,000 kg CO2e in the UK, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 156,000 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions, while Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity reached approximately 983,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, around 142,775,000 kg CO2e, were attributed to Scope 3, which includes business travel and the use of sold products. CBRE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions by 2040. The company has established a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 55% per square foot in buildings managed for clients within the same timeframe. For the longer term, CBRE targets a 68% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035. These initiatives align with CBRE's broader strategy to address climate change and contribute to global sustainability efforts, demonstrating their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint across all operations.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,646,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,997,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cbre is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
