Public Profile

Herige

Herige, officially known as Herige Industries, is a prominent player in the construction and building materials sector, headquartered in France. Established in 1946, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across various regions, including the Loire-Atlantique and Vendée departments. Specialising in concrete products, Herige offers a diverse range of solutions, including precast concrete elements and ready-mixed concrete, distinguished by their quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the industry. With a commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, Herige continues to lead in providing reliable construction materials that meet the evolving needs of the market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Herige'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Wood Products Other Than Furniture 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Herige's score of 27 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Herige's reported carbon emissions

HERIGE Group, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon footprint. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has committed to reducing its absolute greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the science-based targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its direct emissions reduction goals, HERIGE Group aims for 82.5% of its suppliers, measured by emissions from purchased goods and services, to establish their own science-based targets by 2027. This commitment reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, addressing not only its operational emissions but also the broader supply chain impact. Overall, HERIGE Group's initiatives demonstrate a proactive stance in tackling climate change within the construction materials sector, reinforcing its dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Herige's primary industry is Wood and products of wood and cork (except furniture); articles of straw and plaiting materials (20), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Herige is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Herige 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.

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

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