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updated 2 months ago

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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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.

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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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 69% 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 report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Hovnanian may not have established formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions or may not publicly disclose such information. In the context of the construction and real estate industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate action. However, without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is challenging to assess Hovnanian's position relative to industry standards. As the company moves forward, establishing measurable climate commitments could enhance its sustainability profile and align with broader industry trends towards reducing carbon footprints.

How Carbon Intensive is Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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