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Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation
US
updated 3 months ago

Kite Sustainability Profile

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Kite Realty Group Trust, commonly referred to as Kite, is a prominent player in the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, Kite has established a strong presence in major operational regions across the country, focusing primarily on the acquisition, development, and management of retail and mixed-use properties. Kite's portfolio is distinguished by its commitment to creating vibrant community spaces that enhance the shopping experience. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a successful public listing and strategic partnerships that have bolstered its market position. With a keen eye for innovation and sustainability, Kite Realty continues to set itself apart in the competitive landscape of commercial real estate, making it a noteworthy entity in the industry.

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50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Kite's score of 50 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kite's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kite Realty Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 26,170,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,617,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,473,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 29,677,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,041,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 26,636,000 kg CO2e. Kite Realty Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 46% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also plans to measure and address its Scope 3 emissions, although specific data for these emissions has not yet been disclosed. The emissions data is sourced from Kite Realty Group Trust, and the company is actively working towards its sustainability goals within the real estate sector in the United States.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,765,500
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
29,512,200
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Kite's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kite's primary industry is Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kite's Location?

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

Kite'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.

Kite has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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