Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust Sustainability Profile
Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust (J-REIT) is a prominent player in the real estate investment sector, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2001, J-REIT has rapidly evolved, focusing on the acquisition and management of income-generating properties across major urban regions, including Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya. Specialising in diversified real estate portfolios, J-REIT offers investors access to a range of assets, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties. Its unique approach combines rigorous market analysis with a commitment to sustainable practices, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, J-REIT has achieved significant milestones, including consistent dividend payouts and a robust growth trajectory, making it a trusted choice for both domestic and international investors seeking exposure to Japan's dynamic real estate market.
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust's score of 28 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, the Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust (J-REIT) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,900,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,658,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 13,216,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 9,609,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from downstream leased assets at 231,973,000 kg CO2e and capital goods at 56,056,000 kg CO2e. The J-REIT has made substantial strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a remarkable 75.25% reduction in total CO2 emissions in FY2023 compared to FY2019 levels. This follows a 69.85% reduction in FY2022. The trust has set ambitious long-term targets, aiming for 90% of its electricity consumption (Scope 2) to come from renewable sources by FY2030, with a goal of reaching 100% by FY2050. The emissions data is cascaded from KJR Management, the parent organization, which oversees the J-REIT's sustainability initiatives. The J-REIT's commitment to climate action is evident in its ongoing efforts to enhance energy efficiency and transition to renewable energy sources, aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,230,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 228,985,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 12% last year and increased by approximately 12% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust'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.
Japanese Real Estate Investment Trust 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.
