Kennedy Wilson Sustainability Profile
Kennedy Wilson, a prominent global real estate investment and services firm, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1977, the company has established a strong presence in key markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in multifamily and commercial properties, Kennedy Wilson offers a unique blend of investment management, property management, and development services. With a commitment to creating value through strategic acquisitions and innovative asset management, Kennedy Wilson has achieved significant milestones, including a robust portfolio of over $20 billion in assets under management. The firm is recognised for its disciplined approach and strong market position, making it a trusted partner for investors seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate landscape.
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Kennedy Wilson's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kennedy Wilson reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,069,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 9,653,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 765,000 kg CO2e, primarily from fuel and energy-related activities. This data reflects a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 13,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,082,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 9,367,000 kg CO2e. Kennedy Wilson has set long-term net-zero carbon targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for implementation by 2050. The company plans to enhance solar installations across its portfolios to facilitate this transition. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc., with no cascaded data from parent organisations. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices while addressing its carbon footprint in the real estate sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,538,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,733,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,575,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Kennedy Wilson's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Kennedy Wilson's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 51% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 13% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Kennedy Wilson'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.
Kennedy Wilson 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.
