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Construction Work
US
updated 2 days ago

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.

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M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., commonly known as Richmond American Homes, is a prominent player in the residential construction industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1972, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including the western and southern United States. Specialising in homebuilding, M.D.C. Holdings offers a diverse range of innovative and customisable homes, catering to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for excellence, M.D.C. Holdings has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for design and sustainability. As a leader in the industry, the company continues to shape communities and enhance the homebuying experience for families across the nation.

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How does M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

85

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s score of 85 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sekisui House, Ltd.

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Sekisui House, Ltd., which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. As part of its corporate family relationship, M.D.C. Holdings inherits emissions data and reduction targets from Sekisui House, Ltd., which operates at cascade level 4. While specific emissions figures are not provided, M.D.C. Holdings is aligned with the sustainability initiatives of Sekisui House, which includes participation in various climate-related frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to establish science-based targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, although specific reduction targets for M.D.C. Holdings have not been disclosed. The company is also associated with the RE100 initiative, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable energy, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, the precise impact of these commitments remains unclear. In summary, M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. is committed to climate action through its affiliation with Sekisui House, Ltd., but lacks detailed emissions data and specific reduction targets at this time.

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Scope 2
46,000,000
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Scope 3
4,881,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.'s primary industry is Construction work (45), 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 M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. is participating in some 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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