Retail Estates, headquartered in Belgium, is a prominent player in the retail real estate sector, specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of retail properties. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in Belgium and beyond, focusing on enhancing the retail landscape. With a diverse portfolio that includes shopping centres, retail parks, and standalone stores, Retail Estates is recognised for its strategic approach to property investment and development. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the industry, ensuring that its properties meet the evolving needs of consumers and retailers alike. As a leader in the retail real estate market, Retail Estates has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position and a reputation for delivering high-quality retail environments. Its unique blend of expertise and vision continues to drive growth and success in the competitive retail sector.
How does Retail Estates'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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In 2023, Retail Estates reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 41,341,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 766,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 519,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 41,341,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2024, emissions decreased slightly, with total emissions reported at about 41,224 kg CO2e, comprising 734 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 865 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 41,212 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Retail Estates has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. The company’s emissions data reflects its operational impact, particularly in Scope 3, which is often the largest contributor in the retail sector. Overall, while Retail Estates has made strides in tracking its emissions, further commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its climate action profile.
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Add to project2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 766,000 | 000 |
Scope 2 | 519,000 | 000 |
Scope 3 | 41,341,000 | 00,000 |
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Retail Estates is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.