Hufvudstaden AB, a prominent player in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1915, the company has established itself as a leader in the management and development of commercial properties, particularly in prime locations across Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Specialising in office and retail spaces, Hufvudstaden is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering unique properties that cater to a diverse range of tenants. The company’s strategic focus on high-value assets has positioned it favourably within the competitive real estate market, contributing to its reputation for excellence.
With a rich history and a portfolio that includes iconic buildings, Hufvudstaden continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a key player in Sweden's real estate landscape.
+28 vs industry average
Hufvudstaden’s score of 56 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hufvudstaden's reported carbon emissions
Hufvudstaden, a real estate services company based in SE, is committed to reducing its carbon emissions. For the reporting year 2025, the company reported a total of approximately 8.5 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 10,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and approximately 661,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 7.8 million kg CO2e, with downstream leased assets being the largest contributor at about 9.4 million kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services at approximately 5.1 million kg CO2e. In 2024, Hufvudstaden reported total emissions of approximately 9.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 291,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 885,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions in 2024 totalled approximately 8.2 million kg CO2e. The company has set near-term targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Furthermore, Hufvudstaden has a Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, and also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. This SBTi target is classified as 1.5°C aligned.
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Hufvudstaden’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2025
Management of our properties is to be climate-neutral
Management of our properties is to be climate-neutral. CO2e emissions have decreased by 10 per cent.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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