Gecina

Gecina, a real estate services company headquartered in France, reported total emissions of approximately 16.6 million kg CO2e for the year 2023. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 1.0 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 6.2 million kg CO2e.

For the year 2024, Gecina's total emissions stood at approximately 10.5 million kg CO2e. This breaks down into approximately 0.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 5.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 4.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.

Gecina has established significant climate commitments. The company aims for carbon neutrality by 2050. In alignment with its operational goals, Gecina is committed to drastically reducing its operational CO2 emissions by 2030, targeting a 70% reduction from 2008 levels. This includes a specific near-term goal to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 70% by 2030, with an observed 13.5% reduction in one year. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions are targeted for a 70% reduction by 2030, also from a 2008 baseline.

Furthermore, Gecina's commitment to a 1.5°C pathway is supported by Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. These targets commit Gecina to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using a 2020 base year. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. Recent initiatives, such as a sobriety plan, have shown positive results, reducing energy consumption by 10.1% and carbon emissions by 22% in specific office buildings. Gecina is noted as being on track for its two-year reduction targets related to this sobriety plan.