Clarion Partners, a leading real estate investment management firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major markets globally. Founded in 1982, the firm has established a strong reputation in the real estate industry, focusing on core investment strategies in sectors such as logistics, residential, and commercial properties. With a diverse portfolio and a commitment to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, Clarion Partners offers unique investment solutions tailored to meet the needs of institutional investors. The firm is recognised for its innovative approach and extensive market knowledge, positioning it as a trusted partner in the real estate investment landscape. Notable achievements include significant growth in assets under management and a consistent track record of successful investments, solidifying its status as a key player in the industry.
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In 2020, Clarion Partners reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 117.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 19.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 70.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 28.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The data indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, with all three scopes disclosed. Clarion Partners is committed to significant climate action, having signed on to the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Greenprint Center for Building Performance’s Net Zero Goal in October 2021. This commitment aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions for landlord-controlled Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. Additionally, Clarion has set a broader target for all scopes to reach net zero by the same year. As a current subsidiary of Clarion Partners, LLC, the emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from this parent organisation, ensuring alignment with industry standards and practices.
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| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,239,000 |
| Scope 2 | 70,251,000 |
| Scope 3 | 28,184,000 |
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.
Clarion Partners 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.

