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Ferrovial

Ferrovial, officially known as Ferrovial S.A., is a leading global infrastructure and services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1952, Ferrovial has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Latin America, specialising in sectors such as construction, toll roads, airports, and urban services. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to infrastructure development, offering unique solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. Key products and services include the construction of major transport networks and the management of essential public services, which have positioned Ferrovial as a market leader in the industry. With a commitment to excellence, Ferrovial has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and safety in all operations. The company continues to shape the future of infrastructure, making significant contributions to urban development and environmental stewardship.

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64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Ferrovial's score of 64 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ferrovial's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ferrovial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,006,480 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,926,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3,878,812,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to a combined total of about 3,909,218,480 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. For the near term, Ferrovial has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, which translates to a significant reduction target. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe, focusing on emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and waste generated in operations. Long-term, Ferrovial targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2020 as the baseline year. These targets include land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tackling climate change. Overall, Ferrovial's commitments reflect a strong alignment with industry standards for climate action, positioning the company as a leader in sustainability within the construction and engineering sector.

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Scope 1
463,957,000
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Scope 2
137,937,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrovial's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ferrovial is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ferrovial is committed to some reduction initiatives 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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