Helical, officially known as Helical plc, is a prominent property investment and development company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2001, Helical has carved a niche in the UK real estate market, focusing on high-quality commercial and mixed-use developments primarily in London and the South East. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to property development, emphasising sustainability and design excellence. Helical's portfolio includes a diverse range of assets, from office spaces to residential projects, distinguished by their architectural integrity and environmental considerations. With a strong market position, Helical has achieved notable milestones, including several prestigious awards for its developments. The company continues to lead in the property sector, driven by a commitment to creating spaces that enhance communities and foster economic growth.
How does Helical'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.
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.
Helical's score of 64 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Helical reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,886,240 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 430,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 906,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 5,080,630 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 25% reduction in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Helical aims to achieve net zero carbon status by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, Helical's emissions were reported at approximately 6,030,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 460,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 972,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 20,481,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards its near-term target of reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 58.8% by FY2034 from a FY2023 base year, aligning with the 1.5°C climate goal. Helical's emissions data is independently sourced and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions as part of its comprehensive climate strategy.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,794,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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.
Helical 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.