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Group Five Limited, commonly referred to as Group Five, is a prominent South African construction and engineering company headquartered in South Africa. Established in 1994, the firm has grown to become a key player in the infrastructure, building, and civil engineering sectors across the region. Its core services include large-scale construction projects, infrastructure development, and project management, distinguished by a focus on innovative solutions and sustainable practices.
With a strong presence in South Africa and expanding operations across Africa, Group Five has earned a reputation for delivering complex projects on time and within budget. The company’s notable achievements include significant infrastructure developments and a solid market position within the construction industry. As a leader in its field, Group Five continues to contribute to the development of critical infrastructure across the continent.
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Group Five Limited's most recent reported total carbon emissions were approximately 514.3 million kg CO2e for the 2015 reporting year. This total encompassed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 56.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity amounting to about 51.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, totalling approximately 406.5 million kg CO2e.
In the preceding year, 2014, the company reported total emissions of approximately 724.9 million kg CO2e. This included about 79.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 61.4 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (purchased electricity), and 584.1 million kg CO2e for Scope 3 (business travel).
Prior to that, in 2013, Group Five Limited's total emissions were approximately 771.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 67.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (purchased electricity) at about 61.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 (business travel) at approximately 642.1 million kg CO2e.
The company's data indicates Scope 1 and 2 emissions were also reported for 2012 as approximately 112.7 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: 50.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: 62.1 million kg CO2e), with Scope 3 (business travel) at about 793.8 million kg CO2e, contributing to a total of roughly 906.4 million kg CO2e. For 2011, total emissions were approximately 8.1 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 74.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 91.3 million kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution from business travel of about 8.0 billion kg CO2e.
In 2009, Group Five Limited reported total emissions of approximately 1.0 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 803.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 185.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 13.6 million kg CO2e, with a specific mention of employee commute contributing 9.3 million kg CO2e within that scope.
Group Five Limited has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments within the provided data. The company's reports indicate a focus on disclosing emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, although some Scope 3 categories, such as purchased goods and services, remain undisclosed in certain reporting years.
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