D.R. Horton, Inc., often referred to simply as D.R. Horton, is a leading homebuilder headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1978, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the South, West, and Midwest. Specialising in residential construction, D.R. Horton offers a diverse range of homes, from entry-level to luxury properties, catering to various buyer needs. With a commitment to quality and innovation, D.R. Horton stands out in the industry through its unique approach to home design and construction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as the largest homebuilder in the United States by volume. Its core services encompass homebuilding, land development, and mortgage financing, positioning D.R. Horton as a comprehensive solution for homebuyers.
How does D R Horton'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.
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D R Horton's score of 30 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, D.R. Horton reported total carbon emissions of approximately 127,219,000 kg CO2e, comprising 64,701,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 62,518,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a slight decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 114,178,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 67,256,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 57,787,000 kg CO2e. D.R. Horton has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. This initiative reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. Overall, D.R. Horton's commitment to significantly reducing its carbon footprint demonstrates a proactive approach to environmental responsibility within the construction and housing sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 36,706,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 42,229,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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D R Horton 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.