Bouygues Construction, a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Africa, and Asia. Founded in 1952, the company has established itself as a leader in building infrastructure, residential, and commercial projects, showcasing a commitment to innovation and sustainability. With a diverse portfolio that includes civil engineering, building construction, and energy services, Bouygues Construction stands out for its integrated approach and emphasis on eco-friendly solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its commitment to quality and safety in construction. Recognised for its market position, Bouygues Construction continues to drive advancements in the industry, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and sustainable construction solutions.
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Bouygues Construction, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. The company has pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Bouygues Construction aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions—covering areas such as purchased goods, capital goods, and waste—by 30% per square metre of buildings constructed within the same timeframe. Furthermore, it commits to a 20% reduction in remaining absolute Scope 3 emissions. While specific emissions data for recent years is not available, previous reports indicate a trend of decreasing emissions per € million of consolidated sales, with figures of approximately 3.9 kg CO2e in 2011, 3.78 kg CO2e in 2012, and 3.02 kg CO2e in 2013. These figures reflect the company's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability within the construction sector. Bouygues Construction's targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), demonstrating its commitment to climate action consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, contributing to a more sustainable future in the construction and engineering industry.
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