Public Profile

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., commonly known as K. Hovnanian Homes, is a prominent player in the residential construction industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the East Coast, Midwest, and South, delivering quality homes to diverse communities. Specialising in the development of single-family homes, townhomes, and active adult communities, Hovnanian is recognised for its innovative designs and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in homebuilding and sustainability. With a focus on energy-efficient features and modern amenities, Hovnanian Enterprises continues to solidify its market position as a leader in the homebuilding sector, catering to the evolving needs of homebuyers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'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.

18

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s score of 18 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures on their emissions, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or commitments. However, the company is likely engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints, as many in the construction and real estate sectors are increasingly focusing on sustainability. While specific initiatives or targets are not detailed, Hovnanian's commitment to addressing climate change may align with broader industry trends, including the adoption of energy-efficient building practices and sustainable materials. As the industry evolves, it is expected that Hovnanian will continue to explore opportunities for reducing emissions and enhancing their environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'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. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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