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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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 and 46,665,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with Scope 3 emissions contributing to downstream leased assets at about 44,506,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Vornado has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint. From 2020 to 2023, the company decreased its total emissions from approximately 206,184,000 kg CO2e to 121,402,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a substantial reduction in its overall environmental impact. Vornado Realty Trust has committed to ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 64% per square foot by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The target includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to sustainability. Overall, Vornado Realty Trust is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices within the real estate sector in the United States.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,577,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 177,977,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 49,760,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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