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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 10 days ago

HFF, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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HFF, Inc., also known as HFF, is a leading provider of commercial real estate and capital markets services, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1989, the firm has built a strong reputation in major operational regions across the country, including key metropolitan areas. Specialising in investment advisory, debt placement, and equity placement, HFF distinguishes itself through its deep market knowledge and innovative solutions tailored to client needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the commercial real estate sector. With a commitment to excellence and a client-centric approach, HFF continues to excel in delivering unique services that drive value for investors and property owners alike.

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96

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

HFF, Inc.'s score of 96 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HFF, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

HFF, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the latest year, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. HFF, Inc. aligns its climate strategies with those of Jones Lang LaSalle, which has established various reduction initiatives and targets. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the Race to Zero campaign, all of which are cascaded to HFF, Inc. at a current subsidiary level. While specific reduction targets for HFF, Inc. are not detailed, the overarching goals from Jones Lang LaSalle indicate a commitment to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations. This reflects a broader industry trend towards accountability and transparency in climate action, even in the absence of specific emissions data for HFF, Inc. In summary, while HFF, Inc. does not provide its own emissions figures, it is actively engaged in climate commitments through its association with Jones Lang LaSalle, demonstrating a dedication to addressing climate change within the real estate sector.

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How Carbon Intensive is HFF, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HFF, Inc.'s primary industry is Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is HFF, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for HFF, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

HFF, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

HFF, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 11% last year and increased significantly since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
99%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

HFF, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

HFF, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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