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Cushman And Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across major regions, including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Founded in 1917, the company has established itself as a key player in the commercial real estate industry, offering a comprehensive range of services such as property management, leasing, and investment advisory. With a focus on innovation and client-centric solutions, Cushman & Wakefield distinguishes itself through its data-driven approach and deep market insights. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including its position as one of the largest commercial real estate service providers worldwide. Its commitment to sustainability and technology integration further enhances its reputation, making it a preferred partner for businesses seeking to optimise their real estate portfolios.

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How does Cushman And Wakefield's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

57

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Cushman And Wakefield's score of 57 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cushman And Wakefield's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Cushman & Wakefield reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,309,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,741,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. The company has achieved a 44% reduction in these emissions from 2019 to 2023. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 15,599,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 5,671,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), indicating a proactive approach to sustainability. The company has set ambitious long-term goals, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, also from a 2019 baseline. Cushman & Wakefield is committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure its targets are consistent with the 1.5°C climate goal. The company also aims for 70% of its customers to have science-based targets by 2025, further demonstrating its leadership in climate action within the real estate sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cushman And Wakefield's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cushman And Wakefield is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cushman And Wakefield is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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