Brookfield Properties, a leading global real estate services company headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a prominent player in the commercial real estate industry since its founding in 2000. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, the company focuses on developing, managing, and leasing high-quality office, retail, and multifamily properties. Renowned for its innovative approach to property management and development, Brookfield Properties offers a diverse portfolio that includes iconic urban developments and sustainable building practices. The company has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement. As a subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management, it continues to solidify its market position through strategic acquisitions and a dedication to excellence in real estate services.
How does Brookfield Properties'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.
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Brookfield Properties's score of 48 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Brookfield Properties reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,332,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 322,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 2,445,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 11,332,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce emissions from assets under management by at least 50% by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a commitment to achieving net-zero emissions. In 2023, Brookfield Properties' total emissions were about 851,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 198,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 653,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed its emissions data, indicating a proactive approach to sustainability and transparency. Brookfield Properties is part of Brookfield Corporation, which influences its sustainability initiatives and emissions reporting. The company is actively working towards integrating climate commitments into its operational framework, aligning with industry standards for carbon reduction and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 358,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,805,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Brookfield Properties has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
