Emaar
Emaar Properties, a leading global property developer headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), has established itself as a key player in the real estate and hospitality sectors since its founding in 1997. With a strong presence in major operational regions including the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, Emaar is renowned for its innovative approach to urban development. The company’s core offerings encompass residential, commercial, and hospitality projects, with iconic developments such as the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall highlighting its commitment to excellence. Emaar's unique blend of luxury and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, earning numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry. With a vision to redefine living spaces, Emaar continues to shape the skyline and lifestyle of cities around the world.
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Emaar's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Emaar reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,100,563,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 15,530,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were substantially higher at approximately 1,085,263,000 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2023, Emaar's emissions were also notable, with Scope 1 emissions at around 33,530,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 985,719,000 kg CO2e. Emaar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2050. This long-term target aligns with the UAE's Net Zero 2050 Strategy, reflecting Emaar's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes. The company is actively working towards these goals, although specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed. In the UAE, Emaar's Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were reported at approximately 468,875,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on reducing indirect emissions associated with energy consumption. The company has also highlighted its efforts in renewable energy, having abated about 6,345,810 kg CO2e through renewable sources in 2022. Overall, Emaar's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its role as a leading real estate developer in the region, dedicated to achieving significant reductions in carbon emissions while contributing to broader environmental goals.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 874,879,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Emaar is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
