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Land Securities Group PLC, commonly known as Landsec, is a leading British real estate services company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1944, Landsec has grown to become one of the largest commercial property developers and investors in the UK, with a significant presence across London and other major regions. The company specialises in the development, management, and investment of retail, office, and leisure properties, offering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of tenants and investors.
Recognised for its strategic approach and sustainable practices, Landsec has achieved notable milestones in transforming urban spaces and delivering high-quality assets. Its core offerings include property leasing, asset management, and development services, distinguished by a focus on creating vibrant, sustainable environments. As a prominent player in the UK real estate market, Landsec continues to set industry standards through its commitment to excellence and long-term value creation.
+70 vs industry average
Landsec’s score of 99 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Real Estate Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Landsec, a UK-based real estate services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 186.8 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 5.17 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 17.94 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of 177.55 million kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from their 2024 total emissions of approximately 213.28 million kg CO2e.
Landsec is committed to significant emissions reductions, with targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across their entire value chain by 2040, using a 2020 baseline. Their near-term SBTi targets include reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 47% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. For long-term goals, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040 from the same 2020 baseline.
Additionally, Landsec has set a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 60% by 2030, from a 2020 baseline year, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from all reported sources by 45% within the same timeframe. They also target a 52% reduction in energy intensity (kWh/m2) by 2030, compared to a 2019/20 baseline. Earlier commitments included a 70% reduction in absolute carbon emissions (Scope 1, 2, and a portion of Scope 3) by 2030 from a 2013/14 baseline and a long-term ambition of an 80% carbon intensity reduction by 2050. Landsec also signed The Climate Pledge in July 2021.
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90% reduction in Scope 1
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90% reduction in Scope 2
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47% reduction in all scopes
Overall Net-Zero Target Landsec commits to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by 2040 from a 2020 base year. Near-Term Targ…
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