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Real Estate Services
US
updated 7 months ago

Education Realty Trust, Inc.

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Education Realty Trust, Inc. (EDR) is a prominent player in the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, specialising in the development and management of student housing properties across the United States. Headquartered in the US, EDR has established a significant presence in key operational regions, catering to the growing demand for quality accommodation near major universities. Founded in 2004, EDR has achieved notable milestones, including a robust portfolio of properties that prioritise student-centric amenities and community engagement. The company’s core offerings include purpose-built student housing, which distinguishes itself through innovative design and a focus on enhancing the student experience. With a strong market position, EDR is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, making it a trusted choice for students and investors alike.

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How does Education Realty Trust, Inc.'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.

18

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Education Realty Trust, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Education Realty Trust, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Education Realty Trust, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, which suggests a lack of formal commitments to address carbon emissions at this time. It is important to note that Education Realty Trust, Inc. is a merged entity, and any potential emissions data or climate initiatives may be cascaded from its corporate family. However, no specific emissions data or climate commitments have been inherited from parent organisations or related entities. In the context of the broader industry, many real estate and property management firms are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies. This includes setting science-based targets and committing to initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, without specific data or commitments from Education Realty Trust, Inc., it remains unclear how the company aligns with these industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Education Realty Trust, Inc.'s primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Education Realty Trust, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Education Realty Trust, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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