**PropertyGuru Commits to a Greener Future in Southeast Asia**
Southeast Asia’s PropTech giant, PropertyGuru, has made a bold move by pledging to reach net-zero Scope 2 emissions through 100% renewable electricity procurement.
The company released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining its commitment to set Science-Based Targets, aiming to create more resilient and inclusive urban futures across the region. As part of this initiative, PropertyGuru plans to scale up inclusive housing options, with a remarkable 31% of Singapore’s population now benefiting from their accessible and affordable housing solutions.
PropertyGuru’s dedication to sustainability is not limited to environmental goals; it also encompasses social responsibility. The company aims to create 50,000 housing units by 2028, with a focus on supporting vulnerable communities. This commitment is a significant step towards achieving inclusive urban development in Southeast Asia.
**Key Milestones and Initiatives**
– **Science-Based Targets**: PropertyGuru has joined the Science-Based Targets initiative, committing to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in line with the recommendations of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
– **Renewable Electricity Procurement**: The company has already achieved 100% renewable electricity procurement, significantly reducing its Scope 2 emissions.
– **Inclusive Housing**: PropertyGuru has successfully scaled up inclusive housing options, providing affordable and accessible homes to 31% of Singapore’s population.
**What this means**
PropertyGuru’s commitment to sustainability sets a high standard for the industry, demonstrating that a socially responsible business model can be both financially viable and environmentally conscious. This move not only highlights the company’s dedication to reducing its carbon footprint but also underscores its role in shaping the future of urban development in Southeast Asia. As the region continues to grow, PropertyGuru’s leadership in sustainability will undoubtedly inspire other companies to follow suit, driving positive change and creating a more resilient and inclusive environment for all.
