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Galliford Try Holdings

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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75

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Galliford Try Holdings's score of 75 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Galliford Try Holdings's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Galliford Try Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 499,535,000 kg CO2e. This includes 11,822,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from mobile combustion (4,493,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (51,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for about 1,148,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 477,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (474,000,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (3,318,000 kg CO2e). Galliford Try has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. They have committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% from a 2021 baseline by 2030. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects their commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, with a focus on reducing emissions across all scopes, including a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Overall, Galliford Try Holdings is taking significant steps to address its carbon footprint and contribute to climate action in the construction and engineering sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Galliford Try Holdings's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Galliford Try Holdings is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Galliford Try Holdings is participating in some of the initiatives that 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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