Ferrovial Sustainability Profile
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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Ferrovial's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ferrovial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.05 billion kg CO2e, comprising 306,884,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,643,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,716,592,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 2.04 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 323,154,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 27,459,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,684,645,000 kg CO2e. Ferrovial has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its total emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2020 baseline. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions. Additionally, the company aims for a near-term reduction of 42% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, also based on 2020 levels. For Scope 3 emissions, Ferrovial has committed to a 25% reduction by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ferrovial's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company’s efforts are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability within the construction and engineering sector, demonstrating leadership in climate action.
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| 2009 | 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 463,957,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 137,937,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Ferrovial's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Ferrovial's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 72% since 2012, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 51% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Ferrovial'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.
Ferrovial has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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