Growthpoint Properties
Growthpoint Properties, a leading South African real estate investment trust (REIT), is headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 1987, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the property sector, focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of a diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, and industrial properties across South Africa and beyond. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Growthpoint Properties offers unique services that enhance tenant experiences and property value. The company is recognised for its strategic investments and has achieved notable milestones, including being the first South African REIT to be listed on the JSE. As a market leader, Growthpoint continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving growth and delivering exceptional returns for its stakeholders.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Growthpoint Properties'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Growthpoint Properties's score of 50 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Growthpoint Properties's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Growthpoint Properties reported total carbon emissions of approximately 597,970,950 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,570,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 42,802,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 536,682,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2021, their total emissions were about 66,805,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a reduction in emissions in subsequent years. However, specific reduction targets have not been established, as Growthpoint Properties has not committed to net-zero emissions or set long-term reduction goals. The company is currently in a transitory grace period for compliance with its Commitment Compliance Policy, with targets expected to be submitted by July 31, 2023. This reflects an ongoing effort to align with industry standards and improve sustainability practices within the real estate sector in South Africa.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Growthpoint Properties is committed to some 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.
