Carey, officially known as Carey Group, is a prominent player in the construction and infrastructure sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1969, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions across various operational regions, including London and the South East. Specialising in construction, civil engineering, and facilities management, Carey stands out for its commitment to sustainability and quality. The company’s core services encompass project management, demolition, and groundworks, all tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. With a focus on safety and efficiency, Carey has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industry. Its dedication to excellence has earned numerous accolades, solidifying its status as a leader in the UK construction market.
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In 2024, W. P. Carey Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 7,842,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), resulting in a combined total of approximately 12,642,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 3,888,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,045,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 12,933,000 kg CO2e. W. P. Carey has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 34% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2028, using 2023 as the baseline year. This target aligns with a 1.5 °C warming scenario, demonstrating the company's commitment to addressing climate change. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that W. P. Carey is independently reporting its emissions and climate initiatives. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. Overall, W. P. Carey is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,384,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,432,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Carey 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.
