Galliford Try Holdings plc, commonly known as Galliford Try, is a prominent UK construction and housebuilding company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2000, the firm has built a strong reputation across various operational regions, including England and Scotland, focusing on infrastructure, residential development, and construction services. Galliford Try is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering a diverse range of services that include civil engineering, building, and affordable housing solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as its successful delivery of major infrastructure projects and a robust portfolio of residential developments. With a strong market position, Galliford Try continues to be a key player in the UK construction industry, recognised for its innovative approach and dedication to excellence.
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In 2023, Galliford Try Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 477,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 10,751,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the company projected a slight decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions to about 10,486,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve net zero carbon emissions in its operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, with a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% from a 2021 baseline by 2030. Additionally, Galliford Try aims to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. The company’s reduction initiatives include a projected decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions to approximately 7,500,000 kg CO2e by 2028, representing a 37% reduction compared to 2021 levels. By 2030, they aim for a total reduction of 48% from the 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to the 1.5°C climate ambition. Galliford Try's emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
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.
Galliford Try Holdings 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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