Blackstone Inc
Blackstone's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Blackstone completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Blackstone has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Blackstone's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Blackstone amounted to 13,162 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Blackstone increased by 16.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Blackstone's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Blackstone's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Blackstone were 445 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Blackstone reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Blackstone's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 62.41%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Blackstone's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 17.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Blackstone's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Blackstone reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 12,783 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 12,717 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Blackstone reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Blackstone's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 57.92%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Blackstone's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 18.2% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy
What methodology does Blackstone use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Blackstone reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Blackstone's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Blackstone's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Blackstone reported 16,934 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Blackstone includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Blackstone's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Blackstone's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Blackstone reported total Scope 3 emissions of 16,934 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Blackstone reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Blackstone's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Blackstone 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Blackstone's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Blackstone 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Blackstone disclose?
In 2023, Blackstone reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Blackstone's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Blackstone's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 12,559 tCOâ‚‚e (74.16%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 3,765 tCOâ‚‚e (22.23%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 571 tCOâ‚‚e (3.37%)
Blackstone's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Blackstone's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Blackstone reported a total carbon footprint of 30,096 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.21% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Blackstone's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 56.27% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 42.25%.