Digital Realty Trust Inc
Digital Realty Trust's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2023, Digital Realty Trust has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 intensity-based targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Digital Realty Trust ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intensity-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Feet (ft2) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Intensity-based Target | Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Feet (ft2) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
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Insights into Digital Realty Trust's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2023, Digital Realty Trust has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.
Does Digital Realty Trust have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2023, Digital Realty Trust has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
Digital Realty Trust's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 68% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0.6 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Feet (ft2) in 2018.
As of 2023, Digital Realty Trust is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 55.88% of the planned reduction.
Digital Realty Trust's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does Digital Realty Trust have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2023, Digital Realty Trust has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
Digital Realty Trust's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 24% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 0.461 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Feet (ft2) in 2018.
Digital Realty Trust has already surpassed its value chain emissions reduction target, with 2023 levels falling below the 2030 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule.