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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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 across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment was formalised in 2023, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has also set interim targets to guide its progress towards this goal. Over the years, MJ Gleeson has demonstrated a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, with emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined totalling approximately 3721000 kg CO2e in 2021 and decreasing to about 3601000 kg CO2e in 2023. This reflects ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. As a key player in the homebuilding sector, MJ Gleeson is focused on integrating sustainable practices into its operations, contributing to broader climate action initiatives within the industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 800,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 397,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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