Kiewit Corporation, commonly referred to as Kiewit, is a prominent construction and engineering firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 1884, Kiewit has evolved into one of the largest and most respected companies in the industry, with significant operations across North America. The firm excels in various sectors, including transportation, water resources, power, and industrial construction. Kiewit is renowned for its innovative approach to project delivery, offering a comprehensive range of services from design and engineering to construction and maintenance. Its commitment to safety and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, Kiewit has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the construction industry.
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Kiewit's score of 19 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Kiewit reported total carbon emissions of approximately 683,433,000 kg CO2e, which includes 609,567,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 73,866,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data highlights the company's ongoing commitment to tracking and managing its greenhouse gas emissions. Kiewit has demonstrated a slight improvement in emissions intensity over the years, with a reported intensity of 0.04015 in 2022 compared to 0.04147 in 2021. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for growth in their climate commitments. While Kiewit has not established formal reduction targets or signed onto the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the company continues to monitor its emissions and report on its sustainability efforts. As a major player in the construction and engineering sector, Kiewit's actions are crucial in addressing climate change and reducing overall industry emissions.
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Scope 1 | 609,567,000 |
Scope 2 | 73,866,000 |
Scope 3 | - |
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Kiewit is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.