Kimco Realty
Kimco Realty Corporation, a leading player in the retail real estate sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast, West Coast, and parts of Canada. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of shopping centres, Kimco Realty is renowned for its commitment to enhancing community experiences through well-located retail spaces. With a diverse portfolio that includes over 400 properties, Kimco Realty stands out for its focus on sustainability and innovation in retail environments. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the first publicly traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) to adopt a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As a result, Kimco Realty has solidified its market position, consistently recognised for its operational excellence and community engagement initiatives.
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Kimco Realty's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Kimco Realty Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 43,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,501,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 10,397,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the waste generated in operations accounted for a significant portion of their Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 62,929,000 kg CO2e. Kimco Realty has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050. They have also committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% from a 2018 baseline by 2030. These targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with global climate goals. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organisation. Kimco Realty's proactive approach to sustainability reflects its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change within the real estate sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,372,660 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 49,116,550 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,565,920 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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