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 47 is higher than 96% 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 18,487,340 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 42,801,500 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 536,682,110 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been established as of now. In previous years, Growthpoint's emissions have varied, with a total of about 668,050,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 658,289,300 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has been actively working on its climate commitments, having submitted a commitment compliance policy, with targets expected to be submitted by July 31, 2023. However, it is important to note that Growthpoint is not currently committed to a net-zero target. The company operates within the real estate sector in South Africa and has acknowledged the need for further action in addressing its carbon emissions. Growthpoint's emissions intensity metrics indicate a focus on improving sustainability practices, although specific reduction initiatives have not been detailed in the available data.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 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.
