Public Profile

John Laing

John Laing Group plc, commonly referred to as John Laing, is a prominent player in the infrastructure and project management sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1848, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the development and investment in essential public infrastructure across various regions, including the UK, Europe, and North America. Specialising in public-private partnerships (PPPs), John Laing offers unique services in project development, asset management, and investment in infrastructure projects. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation sets them apart in the industry. With a strong market position, John Laing has achieved notable milestones, including successful delivery of numerous high-profile projects, reinforcing their reputation as a leader in the infrastructure domain.

DitchCarbon Score

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

John Laing's score of 35 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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John Laing's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, John Laing reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,712,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 10,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 10,997,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 7,712,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Looking at previous years, emissions in 2022 were around 114,216,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 10,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 10,997,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 7,739,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the total emissions were approximately 34,769,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 34,769,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 11,731,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 26,209,000 kg CO2e. John Laing has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates within a context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and aligning with global climate goals.

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Scope 1
32,700
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Scope 2
80,200
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Scope 3
1,831,900
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. John Laing's primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), which is very 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. John Laing is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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John Laing 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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