Veris Residential, Inc., a prominent player in the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, focusing primarily on the multifamily residential market. Veris Residential is dedicated to developing and managing high-quality apartment communities, with a unique emphasis on sustainability and innovative living solutions. With a portfolio that spans key urban markets, Veris Residential has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its commitment to environmental stewardship. The company’s core services revolve around property management and development, setting it apart through its strategic approach to enhancing resident experiences. As a leader in the industry, Veris Residential continues to shape the future of urban living, positioning itself as a trusted name in multifamily housing.
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In 2024, Veris Residential reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 33,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,397,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,160,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 23,456,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from downstream leased assets (8,898,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (5,517,000 kg CO2e). Veris Residential has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which are critical given their substantial contribution to overall emissions. In previous years, emissions data showed a trend of increasing total emissions, with 2023 reporting approximately 26,000,000 kg CO2e and 2022 at about 33,000,000 kg CO2e. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets and has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability within the real estate sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,916,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,374,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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