Charter Hall Group, commonly referred to as Charter Hall, is a leading Australian property investment and funds management company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1991, the firm has grown significantly, focusing on key operational regions across Australia and New Zealand. Specialising in commercial, retail, and industrial property sectors, Charter Hall offers a diverse range of services, including property development, asset management, and investment solutions. Their unique approach combines innovative strategies with a commitment to sustainability, positioning them as a market leader in the real estate industry. With a robust portfolio and notable achievements, Charter Hall has consistently demonstrated its expertise, earning recognition for its strong performance and commitment to delivering value to investors and stakeholders alike.
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In 2025, Charter Hall reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 23,741,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions also at about 23,741,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions included downstream leased assets at approximately 280,000,000 kg CO2e, waste generated in operations at about 23,000,000 kg CO2e, and fuel and energy-related activities at around 23,000,000 kg CO2e. Charter Hall has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 100% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, equating to an intensity of 0 kg CO2/m². They are on track to achieve Net Zero for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025 for assets under operational control. As of 2024, they have achieved a 71% reduction in carbon emissions compared to the FY17 baseline. The company is also committed to achieving a 6-star Green Star rating for all new office developments, which includes a target of a 40% reduction in upfront embodied carbon for projects commencing construction in 2026. This commitment aligns with their broader strategy to address climate change and reduce their overall carbon footprint. Data for Charter Hall's emissions is cascaded from its parent company, Charter Hall Group, which provides a comprehensive overview of their environmental impact and sustainability initiatives.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Charter Hall's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. 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 "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 86% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Charter Hall 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.
