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Heimstaden

Heimstaden, a prominent player in the European real estate sector, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across several key regions, including Denmark, Norway, and Germany. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in residential property management, focusing on sustainable living solutions and community development. Heimstaden's core offerings include high-quality rental apartments and innovative housing solutions that prioritise tenant satisfaction and environmental sustainability. The company is recognised for its commitment to creating vibrant communities, which sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong portfolio and a focus on growth, Heimstaden continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its position as a trusted name in the property industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Heimstaden'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.

73

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Heimstaden's score of 73 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Heimstaden's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Heimstaden reported total carbon emissions of approximately 159,794,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 23,894,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 135,972,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 576,342,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target includes emissions from downstream leased assets and is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which ensures that their goals are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Heimstaden's emissions data highlights significant contributions from Scope 3, particularly from purchased goods and services, which accounted for a substantial portion of their total emissions. The company also aims for 27% of its suppliers, based on spend, to establish their own science-based targets by 2027. This comprehensive approach reflects Heimstaden's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the real estate sector.

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673,000
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Scope 2
24,055,000
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Scope 3
238,747,000
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Heimstaden's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Heimstaden is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Heimstaden 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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