Kimco Realty
Kimco Realty Corporation, a leading player in the retail real estate sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast, West Coast, and parts of Canada. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of shopping centres, Kimco Realty is renowned for its commitment to enhancing community experiences through well-located retail spaces. With a diverse portfolio that includes over 400 properties, Kimco Realty stands out for its focus on sustainability and innovation in retail environments. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the first publicly traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) to adopt a comprehensive sustainability strategy. As a result, Kimco Realty has solidified its market position, consistently recognised for its operational excellence and community engagement initiatives.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Kimco Realty's score of 38 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kimco Realty's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kimco Realty Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 18,745,770 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,467,740 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 7,701,740 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 10,045,750 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with efforts to limit global warming to well below 2°C. Kimco Realty also plans to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling its carbon footprint. Over the years, Kimco's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at 68,055,130 kg CO2e in 2015, decreasing to 67,904,810 kg CO2e in 2016, and then rising to 86,831,260 kg CO2e in 2022. The company continues to focus on sustainability within the real estate sector, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its environmental impact.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,372,660 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 49,116,550 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 16,565,920 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Kimco Realty is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
