Sunway REIT, officially known as Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust, is a prominent player in the Malaysian real estate sector, headquartered in Malaysia (MY). Established in 2010, the trust has rapidly expanded its portfolio, focusing on key operational regions such as Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. Specialising in retail, hospitality, and office properties, Sunway REIT distinguishes itself through its strategic asset management and commitment to sustainability. The trust's diverse offerings include shopping malls, hotels, and commercial spaces, which cater to a wide range of tenants and consumers. With a strong market position, Sunway REIT has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its robust financial performance and innovative property developments. Its dedication to enhancing shareholder value and community engagement further solidifies its reputation as a leader in the Malaysian REIT landscape.
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In 2023, Sunway REIT reported total carbon emissions of approximately 774,091,400 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 51,263,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (primarily from purchased electricity), and a significant 722,814,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as the use of sold products and business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 709,631,700 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 74,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 56,827,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 652,730,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Sunway REIT has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its overall emissions by 45% by 2030, based on a roadmap initiated in 2021. Additionally, the company targets a 4% annual reduction in emissions for its managed properties in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Sunway REIT is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the real estate sector. Overall, Sunway REIT's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with specific reduction targets and a clear roadmap for future sustainability efforts.
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Sunway REIT 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.