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Jbg Smith

JBG Smith Properties, commonly referred to as JBG Smith, is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in the United States. Established in 2017, the company primarily operates in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, focusing on urban mixed-use developments and multifamily residential properties. With a commitment to sustainable development, JBG Smith offers a unique portfolio that includes office spaces, retail environments, and vibrant residential communities. The firm is recognised for its innovative approach to urban living, integrating modern design with community-centric amenities. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and significant projects that enhance the urban landscape, solidifying JBG Smith's position as a leader in the real estate sector. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, JBG Smith continues to shape the future of urban development.

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39

Industry Average

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Jbg Smith's score of 39 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jbg Smith's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, JBG Smith reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,725,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 9,462,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 47,897,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 7,366,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 83,046,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, JBG Smith has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a total of approximately 83,046,000 kg CO2e, down from about 108,899,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend of decreasing emissions is evident as the company has consistently lowered its total emissions from 121,508,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to the latest figure in 2023. Despite these reductions, JBG Smith has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of formal reduction targets suggests that while the company is actively reducing emissions, it may not have set formalised goals for future reductions. Overall, JBG Smith's emissions data reflects a positive trajectory towards sustainability, with a clear focus on decreasing carbon emissions across all scopes.

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Scope 2
96,770,000
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Scope 3
10,651,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jbg Smith's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Jbg Smith is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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.

Jbg Smith 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.

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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