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Kite Realty Group Trust, commonly known as Kite Realty, is a leading, fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) with its headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Founded in 1997, the company specialises in the ownership, operation, acquisition, and development of open-air shopping centres throughout the United States.
Operating within the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, Kite Realty Group focuses on a strategic portfolio of necessity-based and omnichannel-focused retail properties. Its unique approach targets vibrant, high-growth markets, leveraging expert property management and strategic development to drive long-term value for investors and communities alike.
+8 vs industry average
Kite’s score of 45 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
In 2025, Kite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 26,534,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of around 2,392,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 24,142,000 kg CO2e. The company did not disclose Scope 3 emissions for this period.
Looking back, Kite's total emissions were approximately 25,090,000 kg CO2e in 2024, with Scope 1 at about 2,617,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 22,473,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2,913,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 26,170,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were roughly 32,209,200 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 3,215,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 28,993,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2021, total emissions were around 20,530,480 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 2,275,230 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 18,255,250 kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 32,277,700 kg CO2e, consisting of about 2,765,500 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and roughly 29,512,200 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2019, total emissions were reported as approximately 36,643,000 kg CO2e.
Kite has a near-term Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, using a 2019 base year. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions. This target was approved using a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and is consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C.
2030
46% reduction in Scope 2
Kite Realty Group commits to reduce scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, and to measure and reduce its scope…
2030
46% reduction in Scope 1
Kite Realty Group commits to reduce scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year, and to measure and reduce its scope…
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Data year: 2025
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