Balder, officially known as Fastighets AB Balder, is a prominent player in the real estate industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland, establishing a strong presence in the Nordic property market. Specialising in residential and commercial properties, Balder is recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s portfolio includes a diverse range of properties, from modern apartments to office spaces, each designed to meet the evolving needs of tenants. Balder's innovative approach to property management and development has positioned it as a leader in the sector, earning accolades for its customer-centric services and sustainable practices. With a focus on long-term value creation, Balder continues to shape the future of real estate in the Nordic region.
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In 2024, Balder reported total carbon emissions of approximately 123,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 42,602,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 129,906,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing emissions, with a target to halve Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This equates to a 50% reduction in absolute emissions. In 2023, Balder's emissions were approximately 1,375,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 47,605,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 182,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious long-term goals, aiming for net zero emissions across all scopes by 2045, which includes a 90% reduction in emissions compared to the 2022 baseline. Balder's initiatives also include a commitment to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 55% per square metre of lettable area by 2030. These targets align with industry standards and demonstrate Balder's proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the real estate sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 221,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 8,937,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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