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Ames Construction, Inc.

Ames Construction, Inc., a prominent player in the construction industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across various regions, including the Midwest and the West. Founded in 1963, the company has established a strong reputation for its expertise in heavy civil construction, specialising in infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, and water resources. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Ames Construction offers a range of services, including earthwork, paving, and utility installation. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. Recognised for their dedication to safety and sustainability, Ames Construction has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the construction sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ames Construction, Inc.'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Ames Construction, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ames Construction, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Ames Construction, Inc., headquartered in the US, has reported its carbon emissions data for the year 2018, although specific emissions figures are not disclosed in the provided data. The company has not specified its Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, indicating a lack of detailed emissions reporting. In previous years, such as 2014, Ames Construction generated emissions associated with various fuel sources, including fuel oil, wood, and propane, but again, specific emissions figures are not available. The company has not established any formal reduction targets or commitments, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives or climate pledges. Overall, while Ames Construction acknowledges its carbon footprint, it currently lacks comprehensive emissions data and defined climate commitments, which are essential for tracking progress and accountability in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ames Construction, Inc.'s primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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 Ames Construction, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ames Construction, Inc. 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.

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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