Genuit Group, commonly referred to as Genuit, is a leading player in the sustainable building products industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a key innovator in the design and manufacture of advanced water management and climate control solutions, primarily through its Polypipe brand. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe, Genuit focuses on delivering high-quality products that enhance environmental performance and energy efficiency. Their core offerings include drainage systems, underfloor heating, and ventilation solutions, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. Recognised for its market leadership, Genuit has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the construction and infrastructure sectors.
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In 2023, Genuit Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,426,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 13,893,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,093,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 1,440,000 kg CO2e. This represents a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 19,712,000 kg CO2e. Genuit has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2027 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a significant 66% reduction in these emissions by 2025 without relying on offsets. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, with a commitment to reach net-zero emissions across all scopes by the same year. The company is also focused on increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 94% in 2021 to 100% by 2027 and ensuring that 83% of its suppliers by emissions have science-based targets by 2027. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Genuit's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 17,237,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 24,993,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Genuit is participating in some 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.