Nakheel PJSC, a leading property developer based in the United Arab Emirates, has been at the forefront of the real estate industry since its establishment in 2000. Headquartered in Dubai, Nakheel is renowned for its innovative projects that redefine urban living, including iconic developments such as the Palm Jumeirah and The World islands. Specialising in residential, commercial, and leisure properties, Nakheel has carved a niche in creating unique, sustainable communities that enhance the lifestyle of residents and visitors alike. With a commitment to excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its contributions to the UAE's economic growth and urban landscape. As a key player in the real estate sector, Nakheel continues to set benchmarks in quality and design, solidifying its position as a trusted name in property development across the region.
How does Nakheel PJSC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Nakheel PJSC's score of 9 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2020, Nakheel PJSC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,692,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 236,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 36,435,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions compared to 2019, when total emissions were about 42,003,000 kg CO2e, and 2018, which recorded approximately 51,612,000 kg CO2e. Nakheel PJSC has set a long-term commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050, with this target initiated in 2023. While specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed, the commitment aligns with global climate action trends and reflects the company's dedication to sustainability. Currently, Nakheel PJSC does not report Scope 3 emissions, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets cascaded from a parent organization. The emissions data is not inherited from any corporate family, indicating that the figures are solely representative of Nakheel PJSC's operations.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 969,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 49,253,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 
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.
Nakheel PJSC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
