Public Profile

Orascom Construction

Orascom Construction, a leading global engineering and construction firm, is headquartered in Algeria (DZ) and operates extensively across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. Founded in 1950, the company has established a strong reputation in the construction industry, specialising in infrastructure, industrial, and commercial projects. With a diverse portfolio that includes large-scale developments, Orascom Construction is known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including participation in landmark projects that have shaped urban landscapes. Recognised for its market position, Orascom Construction continues to excel in delivering complex projects on time and within budget, making it a preferred partner in the construction sector. Its unique approach combines local expertise with international standards, ensuring successful outcomes for clients and stakeholders alike.

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.

10

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Orascom Construction's score of 10 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Orascom Construction's reported carbon emissions

Orascom Construction, headquartered in Algeria (DZ), 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 near-term target to cut its emissions by approximately 50% by 2030. This reduction encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. In addition to its near-term goals, Orascom Construction is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its direct and indirect emissions by 2050 at the latest. This long-term objective aligns with global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5 °C, demonstrating the company's dedication to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility. These initiatives position Orascom Construction as a proactive player in the construction industry, addressing the urgent need for climate action and contributing to a more sustainable future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orascom Construction'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. Orascom Construction is headquartered in DZ, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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