CBRE
CBRE Group, Inc., commonly referred to as CBRE, is a leading global real estate services firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1906, CBRE has grown to become a prominent player in the commercial real estate industry, with a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including property management, investment management, and advisory services, catering to diverse client needs. CBRE's unique approach combines innovative technology with deep market insights, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, CBRE has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses and investors alike. Its extensive portfolio and expertise make CBRE a formidable force in the real estate sector, continually shaping the future of property management and investment.
DitchCarbon Score
How does CBRE'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.
Industry Average
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.
Industry Benchmark
CBRE's score of 5 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
CBRE's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CBRE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 143,373,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 156,000 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 983,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions fall under Scope 3, totalling around 142,775,000 kg CO2e, which includes significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 132,817,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 3,426,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, CBRE's emissions were slightly lower at about 130,754,000 kg CO2e, with similar patterns across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment and improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, CBRE's emissions data highlights the significant impact of their operations, particularly in Scope 3, and underscores the importance of developing robust reduction strategies to address their carbon footprint effectively.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,928,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,949,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,161,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
CBRE is not committed to any 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.
