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Ibstock Sustainability Profile

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Ibstock plc, a leading name in the UK building materials industry, is headquartered in GB and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 1825, Ibstock has established itself as a key player in the manufacture of clay bricks, concrete products, and innovative building solutions. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering a diverse range of products that cater to both residential and commercial projects. With a strong market position, Ibstock has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly manufacturing processes and a wide array of bespoke brick designs. Their unique offerings, such as the Ibstock Brick range, are celebrated for their aesthetic appeal and durability, making them a preferred choice among architects and builders. As a trusted supplier, Ibstock continues to shape the future of construction with its innovative approach and dedication to excellence.

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57

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Clay Construction Products 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Ibstock's score of 57 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ibstock's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Ibstock reported total carbon emissions of approximately 190,577,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,881,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 107,010,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 310,468,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 237,032,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 14,799,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 107,915,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3), totalling around 359,746,000 kg CO2e. Ibstock has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in absolute carbon emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net zero operations by 2040. These targets are part of their broader ESG strategy and reflect a commitment to sustainability in their operations. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Ibstock plc. The focus on reducing emissions aligns with industry standards and reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
349,200,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
28,429,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Ibstock's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ibstock's primary industry is Clay Construction Products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ibstock'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 Ibstock is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ibstock'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.

Ibstock 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
Reduction Actions

Compare Ibstock's Emissions with Industry Peers

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