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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In 2023, Mota Engil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 24,445,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and about 1,485,761,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 2,520,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 2,277,176,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27,085,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 1,571,573,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 2,300,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based). From 2021, Mota Engil's emissions showed a significant increase, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,090,946,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 28,215,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 919,021,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 was about 2,114,000,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2020, the company reported much lower emissions, with Scope 1 at approximately 440,661,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 29,808,900 kg CO2e, totalling around 470,470,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Mota Engil has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The emissions data is sourced directly from Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. Overall, Mota Engil's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable increase in 2023 compared to previous years, indicating a need for enhanced climate commitments and reduction strategies.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 440,661,400 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,808,900 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.