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Vonovia
Vonovia SE, headquartered in Germany, is a leading residential property company that operates primarily in the German real estate market. Founded in 2001, Vonovia has rapidly grown to become one of Europe’s largest housing providers, managing a diverse portfolio of over 400,000 residential units across major urban regions. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of residential properties, Vonovia is committed to enhancing living standards through innovative housing solutions and sustainable practices. The company’s unique approach includes modernising existing properties and investing in energy-efficient technologies, setting it apart in the competitive real estate sector. With a strong market position, Vonovia has achieved notable milestones, including its listing on the DAX index, reflecting its significant impact on the European housing landscape. As a trusted name in the industry, Vonovia continues to shape the future of residential living in Germany and beyond.
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Vonovia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Vonovia SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,670,346,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 508,284,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 321,259,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 840,804,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, it aims for a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities, use of sold products, and downstream leased assets, within the same timeframe. Vonovia's climate strategy includes conducting energy-efficient refurbishments on at least 3% of its building stock annually, a commitment that has been in place since 2018 and is expected to continue through 2025. This initiative is part of their broader sustainability efforts to enhance energy efficiency and reduce overall carbon emissions. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Vonovia SE, with no cascading from a parent organization. The targets set by Vonovia are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction goals are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,014,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 330,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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