Swire Pacific Sustainability Profile
Swire Pacific Limited, a prominent player in the diversified conglomerate sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1816, the company has evolved significantly, with major operations spanning Asia, particularly in Hong Kong and mainland China. Swire Pacific operates across various industries, including property development, aviation, and beverages, showcasing its versatility and market adaptability. The company is renowned for its unique approach to sustainable development and innovation, particularly in its property and infrastructure projects. Swire Pacific's core services include premium real estate management and high-quality beverage production, setting it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to urban development and environmental sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a leader in its field.
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Swire Pacific's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Swire Pacific reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,070,000 kg CO2e, comprising 552,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 755,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 12,674,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including both market-based and location-based accounting for Scope 2 emissions. Swire Pacific has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to halve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2018 as a baseline. This translates to a reduction of approximately 50% in absolute emissions. Additionally, Swire Pacific is committed to reducing its emission intensity from downstream leased assets by 28% per square metre by 2030, and aims for a 12% reduction in emission intensity per revenue tonne kilometre for its operations, also by 2030. The emissions data for Swire Pacific is cascaded from its parent company, Swire Pacific Limited, which provides a broader context for its climate commitments. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to enhance sustainability and reduce its overall environmental impact, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate responsibility in climate action.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,740,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 593,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Swire Pacific's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Swire Pacific's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 21% last year and increased by approximately 21% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 50% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Swire Pacific'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.
Swire Pacific 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.
