Hongkong Land Holdings Limited, commonly known as Hongkong Land, is a leading property investment, management, and development company headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1889, the firm has built a strong reputation in the real estate industry, primarily operating across Asia, with significant interests in Hong Kong, Singapore, and mainland China. Specialising in premium commercial and residential properties, Hongkong Land is renowned for its iconic developments, including the prestigious Landmark in Central Hong Kong. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market, ensuring it remains a key player in the region. With a robust portfolio and a focus on long-term value creation, Hongkong Land continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the property sector.
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Hongkong Land's score of 36 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Hongkong Land reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,877,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 122,384,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,746,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious near-term science-based targets (SBTs) to achieve a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, using 2019 levels as a baseline. This commitment extends to their operations across Hong Kong, Singapore, the Chinese mainland, and Southeast Asia. Additionally, Hongkong Land aims for a 22% reduction in carbon intensity for Scope 3 emissions, specifically targeting purchased goods and services and capital goods per square metre of new built area within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the 1.5°C climate goal, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the real estate sector. The emissions data is cascaded from Hongkong Land Holdings Limited, which maintains a comprehensive approach to climate action and transparency in its sustainability reporting.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Hongkong Land's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 514% last year and increased significantly since 2022, 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 "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 68% 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.
Hongkong Land has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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