Veris Residential, Inc., a prominent player in the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, focusing primarily on the multifamily residential market. Veris Residential is dedicated to developing and managing high-quality apartment communities, with a unique emphasis on sustainability and innovative living solutions. With a portfolio that spans key urban markets, Veris Residential has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship. The company’s core services revolve around property management and development, setting it apart through its strategic approach to enhancing resident experiences. As a leader in the industry, Veris Residential continues to shape the future of urban living, positioning itself as a trusted name in multifamily housing.
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In 2023, Veris Residential reported total carbon emissions of approximately 9,240,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,808,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,896,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has demonstrated a significant commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to decrease Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Veris Residential's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were about 19,669,000 kg CO2e; in 2021, they were approximately 30,074,000 kg CO2e; in 2020, around 60,373,000 kg CO2e; and in 2019, about 71,368,000 kg CO2e. The company has also begun measuring Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from sources such as business travel and employee commuting. Veris Residential's proactive approach to climate commitments reflects its dedication to sustainability within the real estate sector, aiming to enhance its environmental performance while addressing the challenges of climate change.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 8,009,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 63,358,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Veris Residential is committed to some 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.