British Land Company PLC

Common Name
British Land Company
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Diversified
Employees
691
Ticker
BLND
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
The British Land Company PLC stands as a significant player in the property investment and development sector across the United Kingdom. Focusing on creating high-quality, sustainable real estate spac...

British Land Company's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, British Land Company 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).

British Land Company has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind British Land Company’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. British Land Company's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
a. British Land Company's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2025
b. British Land Company's Sustainability Report 2024
b. British Land Company's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into British Land Company's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of British Land Company amounted to 18,846 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). a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of British Land Company increased by 3.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

British Land Company's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202502.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e+9%-31%-2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are British Land Company's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of British Land Company were 5,445 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has British Land Company reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, British Land Company's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 25.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), British Land Company's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.28%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are British Land Company's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, British Land Company reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 904 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 13,401 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has British Land Company reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, British Land Company's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that British Land Company 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), British Land Company's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that British Land Company 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does British Land Company use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, British Land Company reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

British Land Company's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202220232024202503.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into British Land Company's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, British Land Company reported 1,810,215 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2025 disclosure of British Land Company includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

British Land Company's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202420250500 k1 M1.5 M2 MtCO2e-7%+19%+34%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are British Land Company's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, British Land Company reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,810,215 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 94.91% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 5.09% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has British Land Company reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, British Land Company's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 48.73%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), British Land Company's Scope 3 emissions increased by 34.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does British Land Company disclose?

In 2025, British Land Company reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of British Land Company's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to British Land Company's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 1,709,402 tCO₂e (93.39%)
  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 93,200 tCO₂e (5.09%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 16,432 tCO₂e (0.9%)

British Land Company's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(5.1%)DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(93.4%)

Insights into British Land Company’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, British Land Company reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,445 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 587 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 9.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

British Land Company's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

0.12502,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005002,00010,000Revenues (Millions of USD)JCMori Hills Reit InvestmentYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,667 tCO2eRevenue: $M 159Scope 1 Intensity: 10.46 tCO2e/$MMitsui Fudosan Logistics ParkYear: 2022Scope 1: 15 tCO2eRevenue: $M 150Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MRedefine PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 20,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 525Scope 1 Intensity: 39.88 tCO2e/$MGrowthpoint PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 18,487 tCO2eRevenue: $M 729Scope 1 Intensity: 25.37 tCO2e/$MEmpire State Realty TrustYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,178 tCO2eRevenue: $M 740Scope 1 Intensity: 4.30 tCO2e/$MTritax Big Box ReitYear: 2021Scope 1: 0 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,250Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MUnited Urban InvestmentYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 358Scope 1 Intensity: 8.37 tCO2e/$MGoodman GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,453Scope 1 Intensity: 3.71 tCO2e/$MWP CareyYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,583Scope 1 Intensity: 3.03 tCO2e/$MParis Realty FundYear: 2024Scope 1: 42 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$MFibra Uno Administracion SCYear: 2024Scope 1: 621 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,355Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$MMirvac GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,609Scope 1 Intensity: 5.82 tCO2e/$MVICI PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 524 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,611Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MKiwi Property GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 277 tCO2eRevenue: $M 147Scope 1 Intensity: 1.88 tCO2e/$MJJJapan Prime Realty InvestmentYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,440 tCO2eRevenue: $M 252Scope 1 Intensity: 5.72 tCO2e/$MUnite GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,914 tCO2eRevenue: $M 376Scope 1 Intensity: 29.06 tCO2e/$MEmira Property FundYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,052 tCO2eRevenue: $M 100Scope 1 Intensity: 50.39 tCO2e/$MAxis-REITYear: 2023Scope 1: 29 tCO2eRevenue: $M 63Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$MBurstone GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 82Scope 1 Intensity: 56.64 tCO2e/$MCCCapitaLand Ascott TrustYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,224 tCO2eRevenue: $M 594Scope 1 Intensity: 5.43 tCO2e/$MCharter Hall GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,919 tCO2eRevenue: $M 523Scope 1 Intensity: 17.04 tCO2e/$MLand Securities GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,330 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,076Scope 1 Intensity: 9.60 tCO2e/$MDaiwa House REIT InvestmentYear: 2024Scope 1: 190 tCO2eRevenue: $M 427Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MStockland CorporationYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,905 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,994Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MBritish Land CompanyYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 587Scope 1 Intensity: 9.27 tCO2e/$M

How does British Land Company's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, British Land Company reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 9.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.86 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does British Land Company rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, British Land Company ranked 17 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

British Land Company is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into British Land Company's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, British Land Company reported a total carbon footprint of 1,829,061 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 34.06% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to British Land Company's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.97% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.73%. a

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