Burstone Group Ltd

Common Name
Burstone Group
Country
South Africa
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Diversified
Employees
42
Ticker
BTN
Exchange
JOHANNESBURG STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Burstone Group Limited is a multifaceted company engaged in diverse industries, predominantly within the realms of financial services and industrial sectors. As a pivotal player, this corporation offe...

Burstone Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Burstone Group 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).

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

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Verified Sources Behind Burstone Group’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Burstone Group's Annual Report 2023
a. Burstone Group's Annual Report 2023

Insights into Burstone Group's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Burstone Group amounted to 6,950 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Burstone Group increased by 103.04%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Burstone Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202301.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e+26%+422%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Burstone Group's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Burstone Group were 4,640 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Burstone Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Burstone Group's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 560.03%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Burstone Group's Scope 1 emissions increased by 421.93%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Burstone Group's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Burstone Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,310 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Burstone Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Burstone Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 17.2%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Burstone Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Burstone Group 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Burstone Group use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Burstone Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a

Burstone Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202307001.4 k2.1 k2.8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Burstone Group's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Burstone Group reported 106,801 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 2023 disclosure of Burstone Group includes a breakdown across 3 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. a

Burstone Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023035 k70 k105 k140 ktCO2e+2%-17%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Burstone Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Burstone Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 106,801 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

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. a

Has Burstone Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Burstone Group's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 15.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), Burstone Group's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 16.62%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Burstone Group disclose?

In 2023, Burstone Group reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Burstone Group's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Burstone Group's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 105,774 tCO₂e (99.04%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 616 tCO₂e (0.58%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 411 tCO₂e (0.38%)

Burstone Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(99.0%)

Insights into Burstone Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, Burstone Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,640 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 82 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 56.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Burstone Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101001,00010,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005002,00010,000Revenues (Millions of USD)SJCSA Corporate Real EstateYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,676 tCO2eRevenue: $M 135Scope 1 Intensity: 12.38 tCO2e/$MRedefine PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 20,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 525Scope 1 Intensity: 39.88 tCO2e/$MGrowthpoint PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 18,487 tCO2eRevenue: $M 729Scope 1 Intensity: 25.37 tCO2e/$MFibra Uno Administracion SCYear: 2024Scope 1: 621 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,355Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$MBritish Land CompanyYear: 2025Scope 1: 5,445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 587Scope 1 Intensity: 9.27 tCO2e/$MMirvac GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,609Scope 1 Intensity: 5.82 tCO2e/$MH&R REITYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,964 tCO2eRevenue: $M 640Scope 1 Intensity: 14.01 tCO2e/$MAttacqYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,258 tCO2eRevenue: $M 129Scope 1 Intensity: 48.54 tCO2e/$Mİş GYOYear: 2023Scope 1: 392 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42Scope 1 Intensity: 9.23 tCO2e/$MSSSuntec REITYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,637 tCO2eRevenue: $M 351Scope 1 Intensity: 4.66 tCO2e/$MGPT GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,590 tCO2eRevenue: $M 613Scope 1 Intensity: 10.75 tCO2e/$MBroadstone Net LeaseYear: 2024Scope 1: 361 tCO2eRevenue: $M 432Scope 1 Intensity: 0.84 tCO2e/$MIIFYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,149 tCO2eRevenue: $M 254Scope 1 Intensity: 94.97 tCO2e/$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: $M 63Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$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: $M 1,994Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MBurstone GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 82Scope 1 Intensity: 56.64 tCO2e/$M

How does Burstone Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, Burstone Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 56.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 9.25 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Burstone Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, Burstone Group ranked 24 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Burstone Group among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Burstone Group's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Burstone Group reported a total carbon footprint of 113,751 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.5% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Burstone Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.89% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.08%. a

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