Orascom Construction
Orascom Construction, a leading global engineering and construction firm, is headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, with significant operations across the Middle East, North Africa, and the United States. Founded in 1950, the company has established a strong reputation in the construction industry, specialising in large-scale infrastructure projects, industrial facilities, and commercial developments. With a diverse portfolio that includes civil engineering, project management, and construction services, Orascom Construction stands out for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, including participation in landmark projects that have shaped urban landscapes. Recognised for its market leadership, Orascom Construction continues to drive growth and excellence in the construction sector, making it a preferred partner for clients worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Orascom Construction'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Orascom Construction's score of 25 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Orascom Construction's reported carbon emissions
Orascom Construction has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has outlined a clear strategy to address its environmental impact. To align with the 1.5 °C target set by the Paris Agreement, Orascom Construction aims to cut its emissions by approximately 50% across all scopes by 2030. This near-term reduction target reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and responsible construction practices. In the long term, Orascom Construction is working towards achieving carbon neutrality for its direct and indirect emissions by 2050 at the latest. This goal underscores the company's dedication to mitigating climate change and contributing to a more sustainable future. Overall, Orascom Construction's initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change, positioning the company as a responsible leader in the construction industry.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Orascom Construction is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
