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Construction Work
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Crest Nicholson PLC

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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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23

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Crest Nicholson PLC's score of 23 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Crest Nicholson PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2017, Crest Nicholson PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,160,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,638,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (mobile combustion) and 1,522,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity). The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2016, the company reported a total of about 6,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,374,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,223,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at 2,500,000 kg CO2e, which included business travel, employee commute, and other categories. Crest Nicholson has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no emissions reduction initiatives documented. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are solely from Crest Nicholson PLC. Overall, while the company has made strides in reporting its emissions, it currently lacks formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint in the future.

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200720162017
Scope 1
467,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
732,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Crest Nicholson PLC's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Crest Nicholson PLC is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Crest Nicholson PLC 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.

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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