Genuit
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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Genuit's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Genuit Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e in the UK, comprising 13,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,679,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,413,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects their commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing climate change. Genuit has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 66% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, without relying on offsets. Additionally, they have committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline year. Long-term goals include achieving a 90% reduction in all scopes of emissions by 2050, with a net-zero target across the value chain by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Genuit's proactive approach to sustainability within the building products sector. The company is also focused on increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 94% in 2021 to 100% by 2027, further enhancing its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
