Harrison Street Sustainability Profile
Harrison Street, a leading investment management firm headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a prominent player in the real assets sector since its founding in 2009. With a strong focus on alternative investments, the firm operates primarily in major markets across North America and Europe, specialising in sectors such as student housing, senior living, and healthcare. Renowned for its innovative approach, Harrison Street offers a unique blend of investment strategies that cater to the evolving needs of its clients. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including the successful management of billions in assets, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the real estate investment landscape. With a commitment to delivering value and sustainability, Harrison Street continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a noteworthy contender in the competitive investment management arena.
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Harrison Street's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Harrison Street reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,838,495,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 293,266,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 276,325,070 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from business travel (about 759,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (approximately 246,000 kg CO2e). Harrison Street has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2025, using a 2020 baseline. As of the latest data, the firm has achieved a 43% reduction in emissions firmwide compared to the 2020 baseline. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. The firm has disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes (1, 2, and 3) and is actively working towards its reduction goals without any data cascaded from a parent organisation. Harrison Street's commitment to sustainability is evident in its strategic initiatives aimed at significantly lowering its carbon footprint in the coming years.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,100 | 0,000 | 000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 112,282,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Harrison Street's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Harrison Street's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 173% last year and increased by approximately 146% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with detailed category breakdown helping identify key emission sources across their value chain.
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Harrison Street's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Harrison Street 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.
