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D R Horton Sustainability Profile

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D.R. Horton, Inc., often referred to simply as D.R. Horton, is a leading homebuilder headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1978, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the South, West, and Midwest. Specialising in residential construction, D.R. Horton offers a diverse range of homes, from entry-level to luxury properties, catering to various buyer needs. With a commitment to quality and innovation, D.R. Horton stands out in the industry through its unique approach to home design and construction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised as the largest homebuilder in the United States by volume. Its core services encompass homebuilding, land development, and mortgage financing, positioning D.R. Horton as a comprehensive solution for homebuyers.

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40

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

D R Horton's score of 40 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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D R Horton's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, D.R. Horton reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 113,516,000 kg CO2e, comprising 55,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 58,216,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 153,248,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 80,836,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 72,412,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, aiming to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. D.R. Horton has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of its own operations. Overall, D.R. Horton is actively working towards its climate commitments, with a clear target to significantly reduce its emissions in the near term, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.

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How Carbon Intensive is D R Horton's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. D R Horton's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is D R Horton'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 D R Horton is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

D R Horton'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.

D R Horton 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
Reduction Actions

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