H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

Common Name
H&R REIT
Country
Canada
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Diversified
Employees
N/A
Ticker
HR.UN
Exchange
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust is a prominent Canadian-based real estate investment trust. Its primary function is to acquire, develop, and manage a diverse portfolio of properties, providing income...

H&R REIT's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, H&R REIT 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).

H&R REIT 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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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. H&R REIT's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023
a. H&R REIT's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023

Insights into H&R REIT's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of H&R REIT amounted to 24,929 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 H&R REIT decreased by 5.27%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

H&R REIT's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192022202303 k6 k9 k12 ktCO2e+6%-11%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H&R REIT's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of H&R REIT were 8,964 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has H&R REIT reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, H&R REIT's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), H&R REIT's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 11.04%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are H&R REIT's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, H&R REIT reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16,112 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 15,965 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has H&R REIT reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

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

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

What methodology does H&R REIT use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, H&R REIT reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

H&R REIT's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20192022202304.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into H&R REIT's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, H&R REIT reported 53,064 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 H&R REIT includes a breakdown across 3 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

H&R REIT's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201920222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e0%-11%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are H&R REIT's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, H&R REIT reported total Scope 3 emissions of 53,064 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 2.71% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 97.29% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has H&R REIT reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, H&R REIT's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 11.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a

Compared to the previous year (2022), H&R REIT's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.9%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does H&R REIT disclose?

In 2023, H&R REIT 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 H&R REIT's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to H&R REIT's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 51,628 tCO₂e (97.29%)
  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 894 tCO₂e (1.68%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 542 tCO₂e (1.02%)

H&R REIT's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(97.3%)Waste Generated inOperations (Cat. 5)(1.7%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(1.0%)

Insights into H&R REIT’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, H&R REIT reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 8,964 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 640 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 14.01 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

H&R REIT's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

101001,00010,00050,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005002,00010,000Revenues (Millions of USD)JCMori Hills Reit InvestmentYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,667 tCO2eRevenue: $M 159Scope 1 Intensity: 10.46 tCO2e/$MSA Corporate Real EstateYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,676 tCO2eRevenue: $M 135Scope 1 Intensity: 12.38 tCO2e/$MEmpire State Realty TrustYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,178 tCO2eRevenue: $M 740Scope 1 Intensity: 4.30 tCO2e/$MActivia PropertiesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,576 tCO2eRevenue: $M 237Scope 1 Intensity: 6.65 tCO2e/$MUnited Urban InvestmentYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 358Scope 1 Intensity: 8.37 tCO2e/$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: $M 1,609Scope 1 Intensity: 5.82 tCO2e/$MAttacqYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,258 tCO2eRevenue: $M 129Scope 1 Intensity: 48.54 tCO2e/$Mİş GYOYear: 2023Scope 1: 392 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42Scope 1 Intensity: 9.23 tCO2e/$MGPT GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,590 tCO2eRevenue: $M 613Scope 1 Intensity: 10.75 tCO2e/$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: $M 63Scope 1 Intensity: 0.46 tCO2e/$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: $M 1,994Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MH&R REITYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,964 tCO2eRevenue: $M 640Scope 1 Intensity: 14.01 tCO2e/$M

How does H&R REIT's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, H&R REIT reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 14.01 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 8.8 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does H&R REIT rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, H&R REIT ranked 19 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

H&R REIT is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into H&R REIT's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, H&R REIT reported a total carbon footprint of 77,993 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.17% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to H&R REIT's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 68.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 20.47%. a

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