Henderson Land Development Company Limited, commonly known as Henderson Land, is a prominent player in the real estate and construction industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1976, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Hong Kong and mainland China, focusing on property development, investment, and management. Henderson Land is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes residential, commercial, and retail properties, distinguished by innovative design and quality construction. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as one of Hong Kong's leading property developers, with a reputation for excellence and sustainability. Notable achievements include numerous awards for architectural design and contributions to urban development, solidifying its status in the competitive real estate market.
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In 2024, Henderson Land Development Company Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 13,137,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 108,440,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 19,434,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 115,849,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to further reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2021 baseline, and a 90% reduction by FY2050. Henderson Land Development also aims to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by 25% by FY2030 and 90% by FY2050, focusing on emissions from capital goods, use of sold products, and investments. The company has established a net-zero target for all scopes by FY2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure its targets are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The reduction initiatives include a commitment made in 2017 to decrease energy consumption by 10% in common areas of 14 commercial properties by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects Henderson Land Development's proactive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility, as it seeks to enhance its operational efficiency while contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 837,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 95,801,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Henderson Land Development has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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