Shurgard Self Storage Ltd
Shurgard Self Storage's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage 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).
Shurgard Self Storage has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Shurgard Self Storage's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shurgard Self Storage amounted to 5,761 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Shurgard Self Storage increased by 34.07%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Shurgard Self Storage were 1,376 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Shurgard Self Storage reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 61.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 1 emissions increased by 78.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 752 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 4,385 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Shurgard Self Storage reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 50.15%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 24.36% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does Shurgard Self Storage use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Shurgard Self Storage's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported 399,060 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 2024 disclosure of Shurgard Self Storage includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 3 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported total Scope 3 emissions of 399,060 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 98.13% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.87% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 emissions increased by 4,737.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Shurgard Self Storage disclose?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage 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 Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 341,534 tCO₂e (85.58%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 36,058 tCO₂e (9.04%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 12,494 tCO₂e (3.13%)
Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Shurgard Self Storage’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,376 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 423 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.25 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Shurgard Self Storage's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Shurgard Self Storage's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.25 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.21, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Shurgard Self Storage rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage ranked 14 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Shurgard Self Storage is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Shurgard Self Storage's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Shurgard Self Storage reported a total carbon footprint of 404,821 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3,126.44% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Shurgard Self Storage's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.58% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.08%.a