Leg Immobilien AG, commonly referred to as Leg Immobilien, is a prominent player in the German real estate sector, headquartered in Düsseldorf, DE. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in residential property management and development, primarily operating in major urban regions across Germany. Specialising in the acquisition, development, and management of residential properties, Leg Immobilien offers a diverse portfolio that includes affordable housing solutions and modern living spaces. Their commitment to sustainability and community-oriented projects sets them apart in the competitive market. With a strong market position, Leg Immobilien has achieved significant milestones, including a robust growth trajectory and recognition for their innovative approaches to property management. Their focus on quality and tenant satisfaction continues to drive their success in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
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In 2024, LEG Immobilien reported total carbon emissions of approximately 558,223,000 kg CO2e globally, with 234,416,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 78,805,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In Germany, the company’s emissions for the same year were about 262,517 kg CO2e, comprising 195,078 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 67,439 kg CO2e from Scope 2. LEG Immobilien has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include fuel and energy-related activities and downstream leased assets, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company also aims for a reduction of approximately 30% in total CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2 combined) to about 22.0 kg CO2/m² per annum by 2030, compared to the 2019 baseline. This commitment reflects LEG Immobilien's proactive approach to sustainability and its responsibility in the real estate sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 295,830,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 131,947,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 290,086,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Leg Immobilien's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 44% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Leg Immobilien has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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