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Education Realty Trust, Inc.

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

23

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Education Realty Trust, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 67% 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 available data on carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This absence of data suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or reporting framework. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, it will be essential for Education Realty Trust, Inc. to establish clear climate commitments and measurable targets to align with best practices in carbon management and emissions reduction.

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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 very 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. Education Realty Trust, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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