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Heimstaden

Heimstaden, a leading residential property company, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Northern Europe, including countries such as Denmark, Norway, and Germany. Founded in 1998, Heimstaden has established itself as a key player in the real estate industry, focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of residential properties. The company offers a diverse portfolio of rental apartments, prioritising sustainability and tenant satisfaction. Heimstaden's commitment to creating vibrant communities and enhancing living standards sets it apart in the competitive housing market. With a strong emphasis on innovation and customer service, Heimstaden has achieved significant growth, positioning itself as a trusted name in residential real estate.

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.

45

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Heimstaden's score of 45 is higher than 87% 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 465,965,000 tonnes CO2e globally. This figure includes 23,731,000 tonnes from Scope 1 emissions, 135,972,000 tonnes from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 465,965,000 tonnes from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass a wide range of indirect emissions associated with their operations. In Sweden, Heimstaden's emissions for 2022 were about 123,248,000 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 274,000 tonnes and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 20,250,000 tonnes. The company has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint and is an active participant in the UN Global Compact's "Caring For Climate" initiative, demonstrating its dedication to sustainable practices in the real estate sector. Heimstaden's climate strategy includes participation in the Climate Ambition Accelerator, which aims to enhance their climate commitments and actions. While specific reduction targets were not detailed, their involvement in these initiatives indicates a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing emissions across their operations.

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Scope 1
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 very 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

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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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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