Dragados S.A., a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1941, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Latin America, specialising in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a focus on civil engineering, building construction, and environmental services, Dragados is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The company has successfully completed numerous landmark projects, showcasing its expertise in complex construction challenges. Recognised for its quality and reliability, Dragados has earned a solid market position, consistently ranking among the top construction firms globally. Its dedication to excellence and safety sets it apart in the competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for public and private sector clients alike.
How does Dragados S.A.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Dragados S.A.'s score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Dragados S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 113,899,500 kg CO2e, comprising 96,923,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,494,100 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,482,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, with an interim goal of at least 8% by 2025. For Scope 2 emissions, Dragados targets a 60% reduction by 2030, with a minimum of 25% reduction by 2025. The emissions data for 2021 is cascaded from its parent company, ACS, Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, S.A., reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability within the construction industry. Dragados has not disclosed emissions data for 2022, but its ongoing initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 89,978,900 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,671,700 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,828,400 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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.
Dragados S.A. 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.