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Sonae Sierra, a prominent player in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates extensively across Europe and Brazil. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in the development, investment, and management of shopping centres and mixed-use properties. Sonae Sierra is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable development, integrating environmental considerations into its core services.
With a diverse portfolio that includes retail, leisure, and residential properties, Sonae Sierra stands out for its commitment to enhancing customer experiences and community engagement. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in property management and sustainability. As a trusted partner in the real estate industry, Sonae Sierra continues to shape urban landscapes while maintaining a strong market position through strategic investments and a focus on quality.
+44 vs industry average
Sonae Sierra’s score of 73 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sonae Sierra, a Portuguese real estate services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10.57 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 65.69 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 74.93 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 10.43 billion kg CO2e. This data is cascaded from its parent company, Sonae Sierra, S.G.P.S., S.A.
Looking back, in 2024, Sonae Sierra's total emissions were about 9.47 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 79.35 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 at 74.22 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 9.32 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 8.99 billion kg CO2e, comprising 66.41 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 105.05 million kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and about 8.82 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Sonae Sierra has set ambitious climate commitments, with targets cascaded from its parent company Sonae Sierra, S.G.P.S., S.A. The company commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Near-term Science Based Targets (SBTi) include a 73% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per square metre by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, Sonae Sierra aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 55% per square metre developed by 2030 (from a 2019 base year), and all other absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 46.2% within the same timeframe. Long-term SBTi goals target a 99.4% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per square metre by 2040 (from a 2019 base year), a 97% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services per square metre developed by 2040, and a 99.6% reduction in all other absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2040.
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Sonae Sierra commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissi…
Sonae Sierra commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040.
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99.6% reduction in scope 3 total
Sonae Sierra also commits to reduce all other absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 99.6% within the same timeframe.
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99.4% reduction in Scope 1
Sonae Sierra commits to reduce scope 1 GHG emissions 99.4% per square meter by 2040 from a 2019 base year.
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