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Jbg Smith

JBG Smith Properties, commonly referred to as JBG Smith, is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in the United States. Established in 2017, the company primarily operates in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, focusing on urban mixed-use developments and multifamily residential properties. With a commitment to sustainable development, JBG Smith offers a unique portfolio that includes office spaces, retail environments, and vibrant residential communities. The firm is recognised for its innovative approach to urban living, integrating modern design with community-centric amenities. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and significant projects that enhance the urban landscape, solidifying JBG Smith's position as a leader in the real estate sector. Through its dedication to quality and sustainability, JBG Smith continues to shape the future of urban development.

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How does Jbg Smith's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Jbg Smith's score of 24 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jbg Smith's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, JBG Smith reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,046,000 kg CO2e, comprising 13,141,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 60,778,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 9,127,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marked a decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 108,899,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,293,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 78,450,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 19,156,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company emitted approximately 103,794,000 kg CO2e, while in 2019, emissions were around 120,981,000 kg CO2e. Over these years, JBG Smith has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported carbon emissions per square foot, with values of about 49.30 kg CO2e in 2023 and 46.50 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a focus on improving efficiency in its operations. However, there are no specific science-based targets or climate pledges outlined in their reports. Overall, JBG Smith's emissions data reflects a trend towards reduction, but further commitments and detailed strategies would enhance their climate action profile.

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96,770,000
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10,651,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jbg Smith's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Jbg Smith is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Jbg Smith is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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