D R Horton
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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D R Horton's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, D.R. Horton, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 127,219,000 kg CO2e, comprising 64,701,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 62,518,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight decrease from 2021, where total emissions were about 114,178,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 67,256,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 46,922,000 kg CO2e. D.R. Horton has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal to achieve net zero emissions across both scopes by 2050. These targets reflect a proactive approach to climate action within the construction and housing industry, aligning with global sustainability trends. The company does not currently disclose Scope 3 emissions, which often represent a significant portion of total emissions in the construction sector. D.R. Horton’s emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent or related organisations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 36,706,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 42,229,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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D R Horton 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.
