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Sumitomo Realty

Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Sumitomo Realty, is a prominent player in the Japanese real estate industry, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1896, the company has established itself as a leader in property development, management, and investment, with a strong presence in major urban regions across Japan. Specialising in residential, commercial, and office properties, Sumitomo Realty is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainable development and urban revitalisation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful completion of numerous high-profile projects that enhance urban landscapes while prioritising environmental considerations. With a solid market position, Sumitomo Realty continues to excel, recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Its unique blend of tradition and modernity sets it apart in the competitive real estate sector, making it a trusted name in property solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sumitomo Realty'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.

36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Sumitomo Realty's score of 36 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sumitomo Realty's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sumitomo Realty reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,673,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 162,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 451,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a slight decrease in total emissions compared to previous years, with emissions of about 4,937,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 4,851,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The breakdown of emissions in 2023 indicates that the majority of their carbon footprint arises from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from the use of sold products, which accounted for approximately 2,640,000,000 kg CO2e. Other significant contributors include purchased goods and services, and downstream transportation and distribution. Despite these figures, Sumitomo Realty has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the context of the real estate industry, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.

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201420192020202120222023
Scope 1
33,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 2
120,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 3
5,788,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sumitomo Realty's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Sumitomo Realty is headquartered in JP, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sumitomo Realty 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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