Rayonier Inc., a prominent player in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in the Pacific Northwest and the Southern regions. Founded in 1926, Rayonier has established itself as a leader in sustainable forestry and land management, focusing on timberland and real estate development.
The company’s core offerings include timberland management, real estate services, and the sale of timber products, distinguished by their commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. Rayonier's strategic positioning in the market is underscored by its extensive land holdings and a robust portfolio of high-quality timberlands, making it a key contributor to the industry. With a history of innovation and a dedication to sustainability, Rayonier continues to achieve notable milestones in the real estate services landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Rayonier's reported carbon emissions
Rayonier, a US-based real estate services company, reported a total of approximately 218,000,000 kg CO2e in emissions for its reporting year 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 557,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 1,021,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significant, with upstream transportation and distribution accounting for about 54,424,000 kg CO2e and downstream transportation and distribution contributing approximately 82,861,000 kg CO2e. For the reporting year 2023, Rayonier's total emissions were approximately 1,941,467,000 kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 690,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 1,164,000 kg CO2e. Major contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2023 included the end-of-life treatment of sold products at about 1,020,562,000 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services at 140,554,000 kg CO2e, and downstream transportation and distribution at 77,474,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 1,441,460,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of around 524,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of approximately 982,000 kg CO2e. Significant Scope 3 emissions were from the processing of sold products (748,552,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (72,402,000 kg CO2e). Rayonier has committed to climate action by signing The Climate Pledge in December 2023. This commitment underscores their dedication to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, aligning with The Climate Pledge's overarching goals.
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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