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GRUNDON

GRUNDON Waste Management, a leading name in the waste management and environmental services industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1929, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative solutions across major operational regions, including London and the South East. Specialising in waste collection, recycling, and energy recovery, GRUNDON stands out for its commitment to sustainability and advanced technology. The company’s unique approach integrates cutting-edge processes that maximise resource recovery while minimising environmental impact. With decades of experience, GRUNDON has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficient waste management solutions. Its dedication to quality and customer service has earned it a prominent place in the market, making it a preferred choice for organisations aiming to enhance their environmental performance.

DitchCarbon Score

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18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

GRUNDON's score of 18 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20%

GRUNDON's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, GRUNDON reported total carbon emissions of approximately 195,310,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 67,640,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,860,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 39,445,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from GRUNDON. The company has reported carbon emissions per tonne of waste at about 95,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on sustainability within its operations. As GRUNDON continues to navigate its environmental impact, the absence of specific reduction initiatives highlights an area for potential growth in their climate commitments.

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2022
Scope 1
67,640,000
Scope 2
2,860,000
Scope 3
39,445,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GRUNDON's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very 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. GRUNDON is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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GRUNDON is not committed to any 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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