Kiewit Corporation, commonly referred to as Kiewit, is a leading construction firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 1884, the company has a long-standing history of delivering complex infrastructure projects across North America and beyond. Its core business areas include transportation, water resources, energy, and building projects, with a reputation for innovative engineering and project management.
Kiewit’s comprehensive services encompass construction, design-build, and engineering solutions, setting it apart through its emphasis on safety, quality, and sustainability. Recognised as one of the top construction companies in the industry, Kiewit has achieved notable milestones in delivering large-scale projects that shape modern infrastructure. Its market position is reinforced by a commitment to excellence and a track record of successful project delivery across diverse sectors.
-11 vs industry average
Kiewit’s score of 16 is lower than 35% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Kiewit's reported carbon emissions
Kiewit, a construction firm headquartered in the US, reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 789,114,000 kg CO2e for the 2024 reporting year. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 718,688,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 70,426,000 kg CO2e. For the 2023 reporting year, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 683,433,000 kg CO2e, comprising 609,567,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 73,866,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2022, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 517,617,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 468,510,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 49,107,000 kg CO2e.
Kiewit's emissions data is cascaded from Kiewit Corporation, its parent organisation, at cascade level 1 as a current subsidiary. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or achievements, nor is there information available regarding Scope 3 emissions.
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Kiewit’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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