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Real Estate Services
GB
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Kier Limited Sustainability Profile

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Kier Limited, a prominent player in the construction and infrastructure sector, is headquartered in GB and operates extensively across the UK. Founded in 1992, Kier has established itself as a leader in delivering innovative solutions in construction, property development, and infrastructure services. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement, offering a diverse range of services that include project management, civil engineering, and facilities management. Kier's unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a skilled workforce, ensuring high-quality outcomes for clients. With a strong market position, Kier Limited has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and safety in the industry. As a trusted partner for both public and private sector projects, Kier continues to shape the built environment while prioritising environmental responsibility.

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82

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Kier Limited's score of 82 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kier Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Kier Group plc

Kier Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the latest year, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Kier Group plc, from which it inherits emissions data and climate commitments. Kier Group plc has established various climate initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to enhance transparency and accountability in carbon emissions management. While specific reduction targets for Kier Limited are not detailed, the overarching goals set by Kier Group plc reflect a commitment to reducing carbon emissions across its operations. As a current subsidiary of Kier Group plc, Kier Limited aligns its climate strategies with those of its parent company, focusing on sustainable practices and emissions reduction. The company is actively engaged in industry-standard climate initiatives, although specific metrics and targets have not been disclosed at this time.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
12,192,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Kier Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kier Limited's primary industry is Real Estate Services, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Kier Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Kier Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 19% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 89% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
89%
Investments
3%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
Use of Sold Products
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%

Kier Limited'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.

Kier Limited has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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