Merlin Properties, a prominent player in the real estate investment sector, is headquartered in Spain (ES) and primarily operates across major urban centres in the Iberian Peninsula. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the acquisition, development, and management of commercial properties, particularly in the office and retail segments. With a diverse portfolio that includes high-quality assets in prime locations, Merlin Properties distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a successful listing on the Spanish stock exchange, which has bolstered its market position. Recognised for its strategic approach and robust financial performance, Merlin Properties continues to shape the landscape of the real estate industry in Spain and beyond.
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In 2023, Merlin Properties SOCIMI, S.A. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 146,067,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,422,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 11,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a substantial 146,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various categories such as capital goods and employee commuting. Merlin Properties has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also from a 2018 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company has disclosed its emissions data comprehensively, covering all relevant scopes, and is actively working towards its reduction targets. Merlin Properties's commitment to sustainability reflects its recognition of the importance of addressing climate change within the real estate sector.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,642,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,822,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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