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Construction Work
GB
updated 17 days ago

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd Sustainability Profile

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Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd, a prominent player in the UK construction sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1909, the company has built a strong reputation in ground engineering, specialising in geotechnical solutions, piling, and ground improvement services. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering has successfully completed numerous high-profile projects across the UK and internationally. The company is recognised for its advanced techniques and commitment to safety, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. Notable achievements include significant contributions to major infrastructure developments, showcasing their expertise in delivering complex ground engineering solutions. Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd continues to set benchmarks in quality and efficiency, making it a trusted partner for clients in both the public and private sectors.

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How does Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd'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.

69

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's score of 69 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Balfour Beatty plc

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Balfour Beatty plc, which provides emissions data and climate commitments at a corporate level. As part of its climate strategy, Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd inherits significant climate initiatives from its parent company, Balfour Beatty plc. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at reducing carbon emissions in line with global climate goals. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd have not been disclosed. The company is committed to sustainability and is actively working towards enhancing its environmental performance, although detailed metrics on emissions reductions or specific targets have not been provided. As a subsidiary, it aligns with the broader climate commitments set forth by Balfour Beatty plc, which are crucial for driving progress in the construction and engineering sectors.

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How Carbon Intensive is Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's Location?

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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 Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 48% last year and increased by approximately 74% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
93%
Investments
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering Ltd has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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