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Mota Engil

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Mota Engil, a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates extensively across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in infrastructure development, offering a diverse range of services including civil engineering, construction, and project management. Mota Engil is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, delivering unique solutions that cater to the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous prestigious projects that underscore its expertise and reliability. As a trusted name in the industry, Mota Engil continues to shape the future of infrastructure with its comprehensive portfolio and dedication to excellence.

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29

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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Mota Engil's score of 29 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mota Engil's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mota Engil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 24,445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,484,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions included about 14,459,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 2,520,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Mota Engil's emissions were approximately 2,277,176,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 27,085,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,571,573,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a significant increase in emissions year-on-year. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to have cascaded any targets from parent or related organizations. Mota Engil's emissions data is sourced directly from Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A., with no additional cascading from other entities. Overall, Mota Engil's emissions reflect the challenges faced by the construction and engineering sector in managing carbon footprints, particularly in light of increasing operational demands and the need for sustainable practices.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
440,661,400
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
29,808,900
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mota Engil'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 Mota Engil is in PT, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Mota Engil 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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