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Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major markets worldwide. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself as a key player in the real estate industry, specialising in areas such as property management, investment services, and tenant representation.
With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, Cushman & Wakefield offers a unique blend of local expertise and global reach, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking comprehensive real estate strategies. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including its position as one of the largest commercial real estate services firms globally, recognised for its exceptional client service and market insights. Through its diverse portfolio of services, Cushman & Wakefield continues to shape the future of real estate, driving value for clients and communities alike.
+51 vs industry average
Cushman And Wakefield’s score of 80 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Cushman & Wakefield's most recent reported emissions for 2025 were approximately 8.96 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 16.53 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of around 634,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 8.94 billion kg CO2e.
The company has set several climate commitments, including near-term and long-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. Cushman & Wakefield aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, from a 2019 base year.
For near-term targets, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, also from a 2019 base year. Further, SBTi targets specify a 73.1% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2034 from a 2019 base year. For Scope 3, they aim to reduce emissions by 66.3% per square foot of managed area for clients by 2034, from a 2019 base year. Additionally, Cushman & Wakefield commits that 70% of its customers, by emissions covering use of sold products, will have science-based targets by 2025.
Long-term SBTi targets indicate a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 2050, from a 2019 base year.
2034
73.1% reduction in Scope 2
Cushman & Wakefield commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 73.1% by 2034 from a 2019 base year.
2034
73.1% reduction in Scope 2
Cushman & Wakefield commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 73.1% by 2034 from a 2019 base year.
2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Cushman & Wakefield commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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