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Hufvudstaden AB, a prominent player in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1915, the company has established itself as a leader in the management and development of commercial properties, particularly in prime locations across Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Specialising in office and retail spaces, Hufvudstaden is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering unique properties that cater to a diverse range of tenants. The company’s strategic focus on high-value assets has positioned it favourably within the competitive real estate market, contributing to its reputation for excellence.
With a rich history and a portfolio that includes iconic buildings, Hufvudstaden continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a key player in Sweden's real estate landscape.
58
DitchCarbon score
+29 vs industry average
Hufvudstaden’s score of 58 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.221
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The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Hufvudstaden's reported carbon emissions
Hufvudstaden, a real estate services company headquartered in Sweden (SE), has reported its carbon emissions for recent years, alongside its climate commitments.
For 2025, Hufvudstaden reported total emissions of approximately 8.49 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 10,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions, which were approximately 661,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 1,526,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling approximately 7.82 million kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions included downstream leased assets at approximately 9.36 million kg CO2e and purchased goods and services at about 5.14 million kg CO2e.
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 9.33 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions for this year were around 291,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, on a market-based basis, were approximately 885,000 kg CO2e, while the location-based figure stood at around 1,849,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions accounted for roughly 8.15 million kg CO2e, with downstream leased assets being a major component at approximately 10.29 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, Hufvudstaden's total emissions for 2023 were approximately 5.58 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of around 106,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 853,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 4.62 million kg CO2e. For 2022, total emissions were approximately 4.56 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 78,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 820,000 kg CO2e.
Hufvudstaden has set several climate targets. The company aims to manage its properties in a climate-neutral manner, targeting near-term reductions of 10% in CO2e emissions by 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2. Furthermore, Hufvudstaden has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, from a 2019 base year, with its targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions.
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Hufvudstaden’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
46% reduction in Scope 1
Hufvudstaden AB commits to reduce scope 1 GHG emissions 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year
On track46%
2030
46% reduction in Scope 2
Hufvudstaden AB commits to reduce scope 2 GHG emissions 46% by 2030 from a 2019 base year
Insufficient data46%
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Climate initiatives
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The Climate Pledge
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