Grainger
Grainger plc, a leading residential property owner and developer, is headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB. Established in 1912, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the UK’s rental market and expanding its operations across major cities, including London and Manchester. Grainger is renowned for its commitment to high-quality rental homes, offering a diverse portfolio that includes build-to-rent developments and regeneration projects. Its unique approach combines sustainability with innovative design, setting it apart in the competitive property sector. With a strong market position, Grainger has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its customer service and sustainability initiatives. As a trusted name in the industry, Grainger continues to shape the future of residential living in the UK.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Grainger's score of 50 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Grainger's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Grainger plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,917,000 kg CO2e, comprising 725,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 629,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly. Grainger has set ambitious near-term targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2023 as the baseline. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from capital goods and downstream leased assets by 51.6% per square metre of residential gross internal area within the same timeframe. These targets align with industry standards and demonstrate Grainger's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their overall environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 649,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 701,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 377,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Grainger is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
