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Ferrovial

Ferrovial, officially known as Ferrovial S.A., is a leading global infrastructure and services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1952, Ferrovial has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Latin America, specialising in sectors such as construction, toll roads, airports, and urban services. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to infrastructure development, offering unique solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. Key products and services include the construction of major transport networks and the management of essential public services, which have positioned Ferrovial as a market leader in the industry. With a commitment to excellence, Ferrovial has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and safety in all operations. The company continues to shape the future of infrastructure, making significant contributions to urban development and environmental stewardship.

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86

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

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Ferrovial's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Ferrovial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,052,119,000 kg CO2e. This includes 306,884,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 28,643,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 1,716,592,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Furthermore, Ferrovial has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term target to reduce total emissions by 90% from the 2020 baseline. In 2023, Ferrovial's total emissions were approximately 2,035,258,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 323,154,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 26,459,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 1,684,645,000 kg CO2e. The company has also pledged to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 20% by 2030, excluding capital goods and purchased goods and services. Ferrovial's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its adherence to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which aligns its targets with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a strong commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change.

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463,957,000
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137,937,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrovial's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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. This request for Ferrovial is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ferrovial 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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