- Pace of progress towards a carbon reduction pathway and alignment with a 1.5°C pathway.
- Compliance with dispositif Éco Énergie Tertiaire.
- Impact of climate change on new assets, construction sites and operating assets.
- Raw material and energy costs.
- Tighter regulatory requirements regarding land development.
- Circular economy and preservation of resources.
- Difficulties in getting suppliers and customers involved in Icade’s CSR efforts.
- Regulatory instability, damage to the environment, legal claims against Icade.
- Adapting products and services to new habits and lifestyles.
- Integrating innovation into products and services and bids for tenders.
ICADE SA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, ICADE SA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 17.0K tonnes CO2e (market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 89 tCO2e; Scope 2: 4.5K tCO2e; Scope 3: 12.5K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
17.0K tonnes CO2e (market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
49% (Commercial Property Investment, market-based)
of total energy
Water Usage
309.5K m3 (like-for-like)
2023
Waste
3.1K tonnes (like-for-like)
2023
Energy Use
292.2K MWh fe (final energy like-for-like)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 89 tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 4.5K tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 12.5K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 17.0K tonnes CO2e (market-based) |
| 2015 | 13.6K tonnes CO2e (2015) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions from all three scopes by 21% between 2019 and 2023 (40% for scopes 1 and 2, 20% for scope 3).
- Commercial Property Investment Division reduced carbon intensity by 35% between 2019 and 2023.
- Property Development Division reduced carbon intensity by 12% between 2019 and 2023.
- Corporate scope reduced GHG emissions by 8% between 2019 and 2023.
- 95% of office waste recovered in 2023 (33% recycled).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Commercial Property Investment Division's carbon intensity by 60% between 2019 and 2030.
- Reduce Property Development Division's carbon intensity by 41% between 2019 and 2030.
- Reduce Corporate GHG emissions by 30% between 2019 and 2030.
- Rewild 100% of business parks by 2026.
- Integrate nature-boosting solutions for 90% of buildings (excluding business parks) by 2026.
📅 Medium-term
- Adapt 100% of assets most exposed to climate risks by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Occupant health and well-beingBiodiversity and soil protectionClose local ties and inclusionEmployee skills developmentClimate: 1.5°C pathway and adaptation