In 2024, Vonovia 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).
Vonovia 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 539,867a | 508,141a | 547,110b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 296,965a | 323,144a | 355,132b | |
Location-Based | 335,518a | 393,615a | 421,772b | |
Total Scope 3 | 1,054,582a | 964,906a | 1,016,616b | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 87.3526a | 87.8072a | 93.6002b |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Vonovia amounted to 875,385 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 Vonovia decreased by 2.92%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Vonovia were 539,867 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, Vonovia's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 9.44%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Vonovia's Scope 1 emissions increased by 6.24%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 296,965 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 335,518 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Vonovia's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 14.76% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported 1,054,582 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 Vonovia includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,054,582 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 48.21% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 51.79% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, Vonovia's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 636.41%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), Vonovia's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Vonovia's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
In 2024, Vonovia 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.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Vonovia's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2024, Vonovia reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 539,867 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,180 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 87.35 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 87.35 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.06, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Vonovia 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 Vonovia among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
In 2024, Vonovia reported a total carbon footprint of 1,929,967 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.39% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Vonovia's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 54.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 27.97%.a