CBRE Investment Management, a leading global real estate investment firm headquartered in the United States, has been a pivotal player in the industry since its inception. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the firm focuses on delivering innovative investment solutions in real estate and infrastructure. Founded in 1973, CBRE Investment Management has achieved significant milestones, including the management of a diverse portfolio that spans various asset classes. Their core services encompass investment management, portfolio management, and advisory services, distinguished by a commitment to sustainability and responsible investing. Recognised for its market leadership, CBRE Investment Management consistently ranks among the top firms in the sector, leveraging deep industry expertise to create value for clients and stakeholders alike.
How does Cbre Investment Management'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.
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Cbre Investment Management's score of 38 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, CBRE Investment Management reported total carbon emissions of approximately 686,600 kg CO2e, comprising 404,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 265,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, although no Scope 3 emissions data was disclosed. The organisation has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in both direct (Scope 1) and indirect (Scope 2) emissions from 2020 levels by 2030. Additionally, CBRE Investment Management is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, with an interim goal of reducing overall emissions by 50% by 2030. These targets align with their Sustainability Vision and commitment to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAMi). CBRE Investment Management's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating that the reported figures are independently sourced. The organisation's proactive approach to climate commitments positions it as a responsible player in the investment management sector, focusing on sustainable practices and emissions reduction.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,928,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,949,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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.
Cbre Investment Management has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

