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Genuit Group Plc, formerly recognised as Polypipe Group, is a leading UK-based manufacturer providing innovative and sustainable solutions for the built environment. Headquartered in Great Britain, Genuit Group operates extensively across the UK and Europe, serving the construction industry.
Specialising in plastic piping systems, water management, and climate management solutions, the company offers a comprehensive range of products for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Building on a rich heritage that includes Polypipe's founding in 1980, Genuit Group adopted its current name in 2021, marking a renewed focus on delivering advanced, eco-conscious building solutions.
As a market leader, Genuit Group is dedicated to enhancing efficiency and longevity in construction through high-performance, sustainable products. Its commitment to innovation ensures it remains at the forefront of vital water and climate management technologies.
84
DitchCarbon score
+60 vs industry average
Genuit’s score of 84 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.390
20182025
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Genuit's reported carbon emissions
Genuit, a UK-based construction company, reported estimated total carbon emissions of about 688,347,000 kg CO2e for 2025. This includes approximately 12,278,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 468,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and 675,601,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, Genuit's total carbon emissions were estimated at approximately 670,701,000 kg CO2e, comprising around 13,063,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,264,000 kg CO2e for market-based Scope 2, and 656,374,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2023, the company disclosed approximately 13,893,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 2,093,000 kg CO2e in market-based Scope 2 emissions.
Genuit has established ambitious climate commitments, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2027 from a 2021 base year. Additionally, Genuit is committed to a long-term goal of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2021 base year. For Scope 3, a 90% reduction in absolute emissions is targeted by 2050 from a 2021 base year. Genuit has also committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050.
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Genuit’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
Genuit Group plc commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2021 base year.*
On track90%
2027
30% reduction in Scope 2
Genuit Group plc commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 30% by 2027 from a 2021 base year.*
On track30%
2027
30% reduction in Scope 1
Genuit Group plc commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 30% by 2027 from a 2021 base year.*
On track30%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Genuit’s sustainability data and climate commitments
For 2025, Genuit reported an estimated total carbon footprint of approximately 688 million kg CO2e. The largest portion of this footprint, around 676 million kg CO2e, comes from Scope 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions account for roughly 12 million kg CO2e, while market-based Scope 2 emissions are approximately 468,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the significant impact of Genuit's value chain activities on its overall environmental performance within the construction sector.
Data year: 2025
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