Genuit
Genuit Group, commonly referred to as Genuit, is a leading player in the sustainable building products industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1980, the company has established itself as a key innovator in the design and manufacture of advanced water management and climate control solutions, primarily through its Polypipe brand. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe, Genuit focuses on delivering high-quality products that enhance environmental performance and energy efficiency. Their core offerings include drainage systems, underfloor heating, and ventilation solutions, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. Recognised for its market leadership, Genuit has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the construction and infrastructure sectors.
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Genuit's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Genuit Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,426,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 13,893,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 2,093,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 290,013,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 66% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, without relying on offsets. Additionally, Genuit has committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2027 from a 2021 baseline, as part of its Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. Looking towards the long term, Genuit aims to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a significant target of reducing total emissions by 90% by the same year. This includes a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. The company is also focused on increasing its renewable electricity sourcing from 94% in 2021 to 100% by 2027, ensuring that 83% of its suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2027. Genuit's climate commitments reflect a robust strategy to address climate change and align with global sustainability goals, demonstrating leadership in the building products sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,237,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,993,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Genuit 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.
