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Real Estate Services
ZA
updated 2 months ago

Fortress Real Estate

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Fortress Real Estate, also known as Fortress Fund Managers, is a prominent player in the South African real estate sector, headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 2009, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on logistics and retail properties across key operational regions in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. Specialising in high-quality, income-generating assets, Fortress Real Estate distinguishes itself through its strategic approach to property management and development. The firm’s portfolio includes a diverse range of properties, ensuring resilience and growth in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, Fortress has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.

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25

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Fortress Real Estate's score of 25 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fortress Real Estate's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Fortress Real Estate, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 223,494,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,800,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,898,000 kg CO2e, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 216,796,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2023, Fortress recorded total emissions of around 221,994,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2023 shows Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,705,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 7,681,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 212,608,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, Fortress Real Estate has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Fortress Real Estate Investments Limited, with no cascading data from a parent or related organization. Overall, Fortress Real Estate's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies to address their substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of their total emissions.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
886,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
9,855,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
293,570,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Fortress Real Estate is in ZA, which has a very high 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.

Fortress Real Estate 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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