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Shurgard Self Storage Ltd Sustainability Profile

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Shurgard Self Storage Ltd., a leading name in the self-storage industry, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU) and operates extensively across Europe, with a strong presence in countries such as Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden. Founded in 2003, Shurgard has established itself as a trusted provider of storage solutions, catering to both personal and business needs. The company offers a range of core services, including climate-controlled units, secure storage facilities, and flexible rental options, all designed to meet diverse customer requirements. Shurgard's commitment to security and customer service sets it apart in a competitive market. With over 200 locations and a reputation for reliability, Shurgard Self Storage Ltd. continues to be a preferred choice for individuals and businesses seeking efficient storage solutions across Europe.

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41

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's score of 41 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

61%

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Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 401,189,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,376,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 752,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 399,060,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the company has achieved a 25% reduction in location-based absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, decreasing from 7,649 tonnes CO2e in 2017 to 5,761 tonnes CO2e in 2024. For 2023, Shurgard's emissions were reported as 4,297,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 4,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based). The company has set ambitious targets, aiming for a 10% reduction in carbon emissions by 2023 against a 2017 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Shurgard has committed to achieving Net Zero emissions in its operations by 2030, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action. The company’s emissions data is independently reported and not cascaded from any parent organisation.

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Scope 1
2,629,000
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Scope 2
5,209,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Shurgard Self Storage Ltd'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 Shurgard Self Storage Ltd is in LU, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 86% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Capital Goods
86%
Purchased Goods and Services
9%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd'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.

Shurgard Self Storage Ltd 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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