- Climate change related risks (extreme weather, increased energy consumption, stringent sustainability policies, market shifts)
- Waste management challenges in a high-density urban environment
- Maintaining high hygiene standards in a post-pandemic era
Sunlight Real Estate Investment Trust
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-07 to 2023-06 reporting, Sunlight Real Estate Investment Trust disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 4.8K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 0.86 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 4.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 3.48 tCO2e/year. 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
4.8K tCO2e/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
Water Usage
8.0K m3/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
Waste
1.1M kg/year
2022-07 to 2023-06
Energy Use
35.2K GJ/year (9776 MWh/year)
2022-07 to 2023-06
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-07 to 2023-06)
| 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). | 0.86 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 4.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.48 tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-07 to 2023-06 | 4.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2021-07 to 2022-06 | 6.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2020-21 | 5.2K tCO2e/year |
| 2019-2020 | 6.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2018-19 | 7.2K tonnes of CO2e |
| 2016-05-01 to 2017-04-30 | 7.2K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption by 18% and carbon emissions by 48%
- Reduced water consumption by 23%
- Diverted 6% waste from landfill
- 80% of properties obtained green building certifications
- Conducted carbon audit at DSFC
- Installed solar panels at SSC and KWP
- Replaced over 30% of total split-type air-conditioning units with energy-efficient ones
- Installed LED lighting in all wholly-owned properties
- Adopted an intelligent lighting system in the lobby of DSFC
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Conduct carbon audit by FY2025/26
- Establish a green lease programme by FY2025/26
- Develop supply chain risks assessment system by FY2025/26
- Develop a sustainable finance framework by FY2025/26
- Adopt TCFD framework for climate-related disclosure by FY2025/26
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce 25% energy consumption and carbon emissions by FY2030/31
- Divert 25% waste from landfill by FY2030/31
- Reduce 25% water consumption by FY2030/31
- Increase 30% training hours per employee by FY2030/31
- Increase 50% volunteering hours by FY2030/31
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeGreen buildingsTechnology and innovationEnergy and carbon emissionsWaste and waterEmployee well-beingHealth and safetyTraining and developmentSustainable financeCommunity investmentTenant satisfaction and well-beingSupply chain management