Leg Immobilien AG, commonly referred to as Leg Immobilien, is a prominent player in the German real estate sector, headquartered in Düsseldorf, DE. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in residential property management and development, primarily operating in major urban regions across Germany. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of residential properties, Leg Immobilien offers a diverse portfolio that includes affordable housing solutions and modern living spaces. Their commitment to sustainability and community-oriented projects sets them apart in the competitive market. With a strong market position, Leg Immobilien has achieved significant milestones, including a robust growth trajectory and recognition for their innovative approaches to property management. Their focus on quality and tenant satisfaction continues to drive their success in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
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In 2024, LEG Immobilien SE reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 558,223,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 234,416,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 78,805,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 245,001,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and downstream leased assets by 27.5% within the same timeframe. In Germany, for the same year, LEG Immobilien's emissions were reported at 262,517 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 195,078 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 67,439 kg CO2e. The company has also highlighted its commitment to sustainability through various initiatives, including CO2 reduction from modernisation projects, which accounted for approximately 8,728,000 kg CO2e in savings. LEG Immobilien's targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their emissions reduction strategies are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has not reported any emissions data inherited from a parent organization, indicating that all figures are self-reported.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 694,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Leg Immobilien's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 44% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Leg Immobilien 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.


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