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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In 2024, CBRE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 477,550 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 8,646,160 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 39,863,940 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 68% by 2035 from a 2019 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, CBRE aims for net-zero carbon emissions across its value chain by 2040, with interim targets of a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. CBRE's commitment to sustainability is further reinforced by its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) verified targets, which include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a similar reduction for Scope 3 emissions. The company is also focused on achieving carbon neutrality for its Advisory businesses in the UK and continental Europe by 2025. Overall, CBRE's climate strategy reflects a comprehensive approach to reducing emissions, aligning with global climate goals and demonstrating leadership in the real estate sector.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 | 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 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 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 | 00,000,000,000 |
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