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Sir Robert Mcalphine

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd, a prominent name in the UK construction industry, is headquartered in the heart of Great Britain. Established in 1869, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction and engineering services across various sectors, including infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Sir Robert McAlpine offers a range of core services, from project management to design and build solutions, setting itself apart through its focus on quality and client satisfaction. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to landmark projects throughout the UK, solidifying its position as a leader in the construction market. Renowned for its expertise and reliability, Sir Robert McAlpine continues to shape the built environment while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sir Robert Mcalphine's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Sir Robert Mcalphine's score of 23 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sir Robert Mcalphine's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Sir Robert McAlpine reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,244,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,013,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of around 2,133,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass business travel, amounted to approximately 1,135,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2045, using FY2020 as the baseline year. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, alongside a similar 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services. For the long term, Sir Robert McAlpine aims for a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2045. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the construction and engineering sector.

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Scope 1
4,796,000
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Scope 2
1,195,000
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Scope 3
725,561,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sir Robert Mcalphine's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Sir Robert Mcalphine is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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