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Carillion plc Sustainability Profile

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Carillion plc, a prominent player in the construction and facilities management industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1999, the company quickly established itself as a leader in delivering integrated services across various sectors, including infrastructure, construction, and support services. With a strong operational presence in the UK and internationally, Carillion is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of core services, including project management, building maintenance, and infrastructure development, which are distinguished by their focus on quality and efficiency. Despite facing challenges in recent years, Carillion plc has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key contributor to major public and private sector projects. Its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction continues to define its market presence.

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Carillion plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2016, Carillion plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,730,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 480,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 950,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 4,300,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 1,430,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2015, Carillion's total emissions were about 5,995,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 495,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 1,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 4,500,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 1 and 2 total for that year was approximately 1,495,000 kg CO2e. Carillion has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, there are no climate pledges reported. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are solely attributed to Carillion plc. Overall, Carillion's emissions profile highlights a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint.

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4,500,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Carillion plc's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Carillion plc's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Carillion plc'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 Carillion plc is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Carillion plc'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.

Carillion plc 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
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