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Echeverria Izquierdo Sustainability Profile

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Echeverria Izquierdo, a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in Chile (CL) and operates extensively across Latin America. Founded in 1944, the company has established a strong reputation for its innovative approach to civil engineering, infrastructure development, and project management. Specialising in a diverse range of services, Echeverria Izquierdo is known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, delivering projects that enhance urban environments and improve community living standards. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in construction and engineering. With a robust market position, Echeverria Izquierdo continues to lead the industry by leveraging advanced technologies and sustainable practices, making it a trusted partner for both public and private sector projects.

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31

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

Echeverria Izquierdo's score of 31 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Echeverria Izquierdo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Echeverría Izquierdo S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 141,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 137,550,010 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 2,288,260 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 249,670 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Notably, the company’s Scope 3 emissions include 121,033,920 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, highlighting the importance of supply chain management in their overall carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 212,000,000 kg CO2e in Chile, with Scope 3 emissions reaching about 212,048,500 kg CO2e. The Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for that year were 9,499,630 kg CO2e and 810,530 kg CO2e, respectively. This indicates a substantial reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from upstream activities. Echeverría Izquierdo has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they reported any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate action planning within the organisation. Overall, Echeverría Izquierdo's emissions data reflects a significant environmental impact, particularly from Scope 3 emissions, and underscores the necessity for strategic initiatives to address their carbon footprint effectively.

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20222023
Scope 1
5,372,660
0,000,000
Scope 2
396,060
000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Echeverria Izquierdo's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Echeverria Izquierdo'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 Echeverria Izquierdo is in CL, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Echeverria Izquierdo's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 88% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
88%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
8%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Echeverria Izquierdo'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.

Echeverria Izquierdo 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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