Ventas, Inc., a leading player in the real estate services sector, is headquartered in the United States and primarily operates across major markets in North America. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT), focusing on the healthcare and senior living industries.
Ventas offers a diverse portfolio of properties, including senior housing, medical office buildings, and life science facilities, distinguished by its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community impact, Ventas continues to set benchmarks in the real estate services industry, making it a trusted partner for investors and operators alike.
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Industry Intensity
Real Estate Services has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Real Estate Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ventas's reported carbon emissions
Ventas, a US-based real estate services company, reported approximately 429,851,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions in 2024. Scope 1 emissions for the same year were about 129,420,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 274,227,000 kg CO2e. The company's total calculated emissions for 2024 were approximately 833,500,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Ventas reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 416,839,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, this figure was around 468,642,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, Ventas disclosed Scope 1 emissions of roughly 113,638,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 235,472,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 435,694,000 kg CO2e, with a total of approximately 784,804,000 kg CO2e. Ventas has committed to achieving net-zero operational carbon emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2040. Furthermore, Ventas, Inc. has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved near-term targets. Specifically, the company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year, with the intention to also measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions. Prior to this, Ventas had committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. These targets are considered consistent with keeping warming to 1.5°C.
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Ventas’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2040
In March 2022, committed to achieve net-zero operational car…
In March 2022, committed to achieve net-zero operational carbon emissions by 2040
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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