Fortress Real Estate, also known as Fortress Fund Managers, is a prominent player in the South African real estate sector, headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 2009, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on logistics and retail properties across key operational regions in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. Specialising in high-quality, income-generating assets, Fortress Real Estate distinguishes itself through its strategic approach to property management and development. The firm’s portfolio includes a diverse range of properties, ensuring resilience and growth in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, Fortress has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.
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In 2024, Fortress Real Estate, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 223,494,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,800,000 kg CO2e, which consist of 485,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,898,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions fall under Scope 3, amounting to around 216,796,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (3,872,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (269,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Fortress reported total emissions of about 221,994,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,705,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 7,681,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 212,608,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Fortress has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they appear to have cascaded data from a parent organization. Their emissions data is sourced directly from Fortress Real Estate Investments Limited, with no additional climate pledges or SBTi targets reported. Overall, Fortress Real Estate's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, underscoring the need for comprehensive strategies to address their carbon footprint.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 886,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,855,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 293,570,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Fortress Real Estate 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.