Hammerson plc, a leading name in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates primarily across the UK and Europe. Founded in 1942, the company has established itself as a key player in the retail and mixed-use property markets, focusing on the development, management, and investment of high-quality assets.
Hammerson's portfolio includes shopping centres, retail parks, and premium outlets, distinguished by their strategic locations and innovative design. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and enhancing customer experiences, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in the industry. With a strong market presence and a history of successful projects, Hammerson continues to shape the future of retail real estate.
+16 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Hammerson's reported carbon emissions
Hammerson, a real estate services company based in Great Britain, has reported its carbon emissions data across various scopes for several years. **Recent Emissions Data:** * **2024:** Total emissions were approximately 12,401,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 938,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 2,837,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,713,000 kg CO2e. * **2023:** Total emissions stood at approximately 5,383,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at about 903,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at approximately 4,070,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 902,000 kg CO2e. * **2022:** Total emissions were approximately 17,765,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 3,509,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) was approximately 2,704,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) was 6,574,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2,124,000 kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:** Hammerson has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. Key commitments include: * **Net Zero by 2030:** The company aims to achieve net zero status by 2030 across all scopes. * **Near-term Reductions:** A significant target is a 60% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and selected Scope 3 landlord-controlled emissions by 31 December 2025, using a 2019 baseline. * **Operational Negativity:** Hammerson aims to be operating with negative Scope 1 and 2 absolute carbon emissions, water demand, and resource use across its operational and development activities from 1 January 2026. * **Net Positive:** By 2030, the company's long-term goal is to reach a Net Positive position for Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions, mains water demand, and resource use. The company has reported progress against these targets, indicating it is on track for some near-term Scope 2 reduction goals.
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Hammerson’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2025
38.3% reduction in Scope 2
SPT 2 total 29,704 12,401 -58.3% -38.3%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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