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Henry Boot

Henry Boot PLC, headquartered in GB, is a prominent player in the construction and property development industry. Founded in 1886, the company has established a strong presence across the UK, particularly in regions such as Yorkshire and the Midlands. Specialising in construction, property investment, and development, Henry Boot is known for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of services, including civil engineering, commercial development, and residential projects, setting itself apart through innovative solutions and a customer-centric approach. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Henry Boot has earned a reputation for excellence, consistently ranking among the top firms in its sector. Its dedication to delivering value and fostering long-term relationships has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the construction and property markets.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Henry Boot's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Henry Boot's score of 32 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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Henry Boot's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Henry Boot reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,897,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 533,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,064,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, Henry Boot has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, total emissions were about 3,958,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,453,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 477,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,028,000 kg CO2e. The company’s emissions in 2021 were approximately 3,654,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,303,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 403,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 948,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Henry Boot. The company continues to engage in property investment and development, which is a significant aspect of its operations, but specific initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions have not been detailed. Overall, Henry Boot's emissions data reflects its ongoing commitment to monitoring its carbon footprint, although further clarity on reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Henry Boot's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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. This request for Henry Boot is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Henry Boot is not participating in any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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