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 total carbon emissions of approximately 373.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 23,741,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 23,741,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 326,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from downstream leased assets (280,000,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (23,000,000 kg CO2e). Charter Hall has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2025, aligned with the latest climate science. They have achieved a 71% reduction in carbon emissions (Scope 1 and 2) compared to the FY17 baseline, demonstrating significant progress towards their targets. Additionally, they are committed to a 40% reduction in upfront embodied carbon for new office developments commencing construction in 2026. The emissions data is cascaded from the Charter Hall Group, reflecting the organisation's broader sustainability initiatives. Charter Hall's commitment to reducing carbon emissions is evident in their strategic goals and ongoing efforts to enhance environmental performance across all operations.
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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.

