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Federal Realty Investment Trust

Common Name
Federal Realty
Country
United States
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Retail
Employees
314
Ticker
FRT
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Description
Federal Realty Investment Trust is a real estate investment trust focused on owning, operating, and redeveloping retail and mixed-use properties in the United States. The company specializes in high-q...

Federal Realty's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Federal Realty 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).

Federal Realty has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
3,791a
3,534a
3,637a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
13,555a
12,687a
13,313a
Location-Based
22,482a
22,455a
23,222a
Total Scope 3
455,926a
210,521b
187,007c
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
2.9641a
2.939a
3.2125a
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a. Federal Realty's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Federal Realty's Sustainability Report 2024
c. Federal Realty's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Federal Realty's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Federal Realty amounted to 26,273 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 Federal Realty increased by 1.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Federal Realty's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202501.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e+5%+26%+8%-15%-3%+7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Federal Realty's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Federal Realty were 3,791 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Federal Realty reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Federal Realty's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 26.87%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Federal Realty's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.27%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Federal Realty's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Federal Realty reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,555 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 22,482 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Federal Realty reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Federal Realty's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Federal Realty's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

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

What methodology does Federal Realty use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Federal Realty reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Federal Realty's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202506.5 k13 k19.5 k26 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Federal Realty's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Federal Realty reported 455,926 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 Federal Realty includes a breakdown across 5 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

Federal Realty's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2023202420250150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e+13%+117%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Federal Realty's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Federal Realty reported total Scope 3 emissions of 455,926 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 5.89% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 94.11% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2024), Federal Realty's Scope 3 emissions increased by 116.57%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Federal Realty disclose?

In 2025, Federal Realty reported emissions for 5 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 Federal Realty's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Federal Realty's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 405,220 tCO₂e (94.11%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 24,575 tCO₂e (5.71%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 664 tCO₂e (0.15%)

Federal Realty's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(94.1%)Waste Generated inOperations (Cat. 5)(5.7%)

Insights into Federal Realty’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Federal Realty reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,791 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,279 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2.96 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Federal Realty's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

205,0001,000,000200,000,00020,000,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)JMFYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 564Scope 1 Intensity: 8.84 tCO2e/$MKlepierreYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,194 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,565Scope 1 Intensity: 9.71 tCO2e/$MCarmilaYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,750 tCO2eRevenue: $M 543Scope 1 Intensity: 5.07 tCO2e/$MSmartCentresYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,336 tCO2eRevenue: $M 638Scope 1 Intensity: 6.79 tCO2e/$MRioCanYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,128 tCO2eRevenue: $M 862Scope 1 Intensity: 8.27 tCO2e/$MVicinity CentresYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,632 tCO2eRevenue: $M 870Scope 1 Intensity: 7.62 tCO2e/$MChoice PropertiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 952Scope 1 Intensity: 5.41 tCO2e/$MLink REITYear: 2025Scope 1: 7,594 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,828Scope 1 Intensity: 4.15 tCO2e/$MCICTYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,171 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,164Scope 1 Intensity: 2.72 tCO2e/$MScentre GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,211 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,635Scope 1 Intensity: 6.24 tCO2e/$MUrban Edge PropertiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 596 tCO2eRevenue: $M 445Scope 1 Intensity: 1.34 tCO2e/$MAcadia Realty TrustYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,976 tCO2eRevenue: $M 360Scope 1 Intensity: 5.49 tCO2e/$MTangerYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,572 tCO2eRevenue: $M 526Scope 1 Intensity: 6.79 tCO2e/$MKimco RealtyYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,165 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,037Scope 1 Intensity: 2.04 tCO2e/$MRealty IncomeYear: 2024Scope 1: 55 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,288Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MSimon Property GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,405 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,364Scope 1 Intensity: 3.36 tCO2e/$MPhillips Edison & CoYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,500 tCO2eRevenue: $M 610Scope 1 Intensity: 15.57 tCO2e/$MKite Realty Group TrustYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,617 tCO2eRevenue: $M 842Scope 1 Intensity: 3.11 tCO2e/$MMacerichYear: 2024Scope 1: 30,779 tCO2eRevenue: $M 918Scope 1 Intensity: 33.52 tCO2e/$MNNN REITYear: 2024Scope 1: 108 tCO2eRevenue: $M 869Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MAgree RealtyYear: 2023Scope 1: 271 tCO2eRevenue: $M 537Scope 1 Intensity: 0.50 tCO2e/$MBrixmor Property GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,414 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,245Scope 1 Intensity: 2.74 tCO2e/$MRegency CentersYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,354,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,554Scope 1 Intensity: 2,158,962.46 tCO2e/$MFederal RealtyYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,791 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,279Scope 1 Intensity: 2.96 tCO2e/$M

How does Federal Realty's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Federal Realty reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2.96 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.41, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Federal Realty rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Federal Realty ranked 8 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Federal Realty's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Federal Realty reported a total carbon footprint of 482,199 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 103.88% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Federal Realty's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.55% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4.66%.a

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