Hang Lung Group Limited, commonly referred to as Hang Lung, is a prominent property investment and development company headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1960, the company has made significant strides in the real estate sector, particularly in mainland China and Hong Kong, where it operates a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties.
Specialising in high-quality retail and office spaces, Hang Lung is renowned for its innovative approach to urban development, exemplified by landmark projects such as the iconic Plaza 66 in Shanghai. The company has consistently positioned itself as a leader in the industry, achieving notable accolades for its commitment to sustainability and design excellence. With a strong market presence, Hang Lung continues to shape the urban landscape, delivering unique spaces that enhance the quality of life for communities.
+37 vs industry average
Hang Lung’s score of 65 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hang Lung's reported carbon emissions
As of 2024, Hang Lung Properties Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 435,045,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions from all three scopes: Scope 1 emissions totalled 4,292,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 125,067,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 435,045,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.6% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Furthermore, Hang Lung has committed to a significant long-term target of achieving a 99.6% reduction in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 25% reduction by 2030 from a 2020 base year, with a long-term goal of a 99.6% reduction by 2050. In addition to these targets, Hang Lung Properties has pledged to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce the environmental impact of its operations, aligning with industry standards and climate science recommendations. The data and targets are cascaded from Hang Lung Properties Limited, reflecting its corporate family structure.
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Hang Lung’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
56.1% reduction in all scopes
In-use operational emissions: 56.1% per m² reduction in scope 1, 2 and 3 in-use operational GHG emissions of owned and leased buildings from…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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