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M J Gleeson

M J Gleeson, officially known as M J Gleeson PLC, is a prominent player in the UK housing and land development sector, headquartered in GB. Founded in 1903, the company has established itself as a leader in the construction industry, focusing on affordable housing and strategic land development across England and Wales. With a commitment to delivering high-quality homes, M J Gleeson is renowned for its unique approach to building affordable housing that meets the needs of local communities. The company’s core services include residential development and land promotion, which have positioned it favourably in a competitive market. Notable achievements include a strong track record of sustainable development and a growing portfolio of successful projects, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in the industry.

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70

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

M J Gleeson's score of 70 is higher than 99% 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 J Gleeson's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, MJ Gleeson PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3601000 kg CO2e, comprising 3274000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2110 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 269678000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from capital goods, business travel, and the use of sold products. MJ Gleeson has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint across its entire value chain. The company is actively working towards this goal, having established a near-term target status of "Committed" with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In previous years, MJ Gleeson reported emissions of approximately 3721000 kg CO2e in 2021 and about 3714000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a focus on monitoring and managing its carbon output. The company continues to explore initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.

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800,000
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Scope 2
397,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. M J Gleeson'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 J Gleeson is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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