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L & Q Group Housing

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L&Q Group, a prominent housing association based in Great Britain, has been a key player in the UK housing sector since its establishment in 1963. With its headquarters in London, L&Q operates extensively across the South East and East of England, focusing on providing affordable housing solutions. Specialising in the development, management, and maintenance of residential properties, L&Q Group is committed to creating sustainable communities. Their unique approach combines innovative design with a strong emphasis on social responsibility, ensuring that they meet the diverse needs of their residents. Recognised for their significant contributions to the housing market, L&Q has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as one of the leading housing associations in the UK. With a portfolio that includes thousands of homes, L&Q continues to play a vital role in addressing the housing crisis in Britain.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

L & Q Group Housing's score of 36 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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L & Q Group Housing's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, L & Q Group Housing reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,465,010 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8,345,940 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 508,180 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from business travel. The intensity ratio for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was 242.6 kg CO2e per unit. The organisation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 20% reduction in operational carbon emissions by 2024, relative to a 2019 baseline, for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, L & Q Group has committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 across all scopes. These targets reflect a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a commitment to sustainability within the housing sector in Great Britain.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,905,990
00,000,000
Scope 2
9,556,150
0,000,000
Scope 3
144,750
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. L & Q Group Housing's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 L & Q Group Housing is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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L & Q Group Housing is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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