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.
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In 2024, Growthpoint Properties reported total carbon emissions of approximately 510,284,730 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 18,521,110 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 45,034,760 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with 2,195,980 kg CO2e on a market-based approach), and a significant 510,284,730 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 63,555,870 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 536,682,110 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at 18,487,340 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 42,801,500 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were also substantial, contributing to the overall carbon footprint. Growthpoint Properties has committed to reducing its carbon emissions, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is currently in a transitory grace period for compliance with its commitment to submit targets by July 31, 2023. As of now, it has not committed to a net-zero target. The company operates within the real estate sector in South Africa and is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Growthpoint Properties 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.