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Vornado Realty Trust

Vornado Realty Trust, commonly referred to as Vornado, is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in the United States. Established in 1982, Vornado has built a strong presence in major markets, particularly in New York City and Washington, D.C. The company focuses on the acquisition, development, and management of high-quality office and retail properties, distinguishing itself through its innovative approach to urban real estate. With a diverse portfolio that includes iconic buildings and mixed-use developments, Vornado has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful redevelopment projects. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and design excellence, Vornado Realty Trust continues to solidify its position as a leader in the real estate industry, consistently delivering value to its investors and tenants alike.

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43

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Vornado Realty Trust's score of 43 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vornado Realty Trust's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vornado Realty Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 121,402,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 30,231,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 46,665,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 44,506,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to downstream leased assets. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 136,654,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The company has set ambitious targets to further decrease its carbon footprint, committing to a 64% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions per square foot by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aims to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Vornado Realty Trust's commitment to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes and categories. The company continues to focus on reducing its environmental impact while maintaining its operational efficiency in the real estate sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vornado Realty Trust's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Vornado Realty Trust is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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