Crest Nicholson PLC Sustainability Profile
Crest Nicholson PLC, a prominent name in the UK housebuilding sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across England and Wales. Founded in 1963, the company has established itself as a leader in residential development, focusing on creating sustainable communities and high-quality homes. Specialising in a diverse range of properties, from affordable housing to luxury developments, Crest Nicholson is renowned for its commitment to design excellence and environmental sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its innovative building practices and customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, Crest Nicholson continues to shape the landscape of modern living, delivering homes that meet the evolving needs of buyers while contributing to the growth of the housing market in the UK.
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Crest Nicholson PLC's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Crest Nicholson PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,848,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 202,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 74,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by the use of sold products (300,334,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (74,813,000 kg CO2e). Crest Nicholson has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they have any cascaded data from a parent organization. Their emissions data reflects a comprehensive disclosure across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact reporting. The company’s emissions intensity figures for 2023 include 2,400 kg CO2e per unit of revenue for Scope 1 and 2 combined, highlighting their operational efficiency in relation to revenue generation. As they continue to assess and report their emissions, Crest Nicholson aims to align with industry standards and best practices in sustainability.
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| 2007 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 467,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 732,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Crest Nicholson PLC's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Crest Nicholson PLC's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased significantly since 2016, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Crest Nicholson 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.
Crest Nicholson 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.
