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Real Estate Services
ZA
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Octodec Investments Limited Sustainability Profile

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Octodec Investments Limited, a prominent player in the South African property investment sector, is headquartered in Pretoria, ZA. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a leader in the management and development of commercial and residential properties, primarily within Gauteng and surrounding regions. With a diverse portfolio that includes retail, office, and residential spaces, Octodec is recognised for its commitment to sustainable development and community enhancement. The company’s unique approach to property management and development has garnered significant market share, positioning it as a trusted name in the industry. Notable achievements include a strong track record of consistent growth and a focus on innovative property solutions, making Octodec Investments Limited a key player in shaping the urban landscape of South Africa.

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22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Octodec Investments Limited's score of 22 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Octodec Investments Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Octodec Investments Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,012,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,090,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 1,679,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (about 1,265,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, which are attributed to purchased electricity, accounted for approximately 110,338,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled around 8,585,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 1,389,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (about 6,442,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 141,466,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,626,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,527,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 total of around 131,605,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Octodec Investments Limited has not set specific reduction targets or made formal climate pledges. The company does not inherit emissions data from any parent or related organizations, indicating that all reported data is self-sourced. Overall, Octodec Investments Limited's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 2 emissions, primarily from electricity usage, while also revealing the considerable contribution of Scope 3 emissions from its supply chain and waste management practices.

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20232024
Scope 1
1,626,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
8,527,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
131,605,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Octodec Investments Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Octodec Investments Limited's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Octodec Investments Limited'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 Octodec Investments Limited is in ZA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Octodec Investments Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Octodec Investments Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 93% last year and decreased by approximately 93% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 7% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 75% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Waste Generated in Operations
75%
Purchased Goods and Services
16%

Octodec Investments Limited'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.

Octodec Investments Limited 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.

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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