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Peab

Peab AB, commonly referred to as Peab, is a leading construction and civil engineering company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1959, Peab has grown to become a prominent player in the Nordic construction industry, with significant operations across Sweden, Norway, and Finland. The company focuses on various sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. Peab is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and quality, offering a range of services from project development to construction management. With a strong market position, Peab has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for its environmentally friendly practices and community engagement. The company's dedication to excellence and its extensive portfolio of successful projects solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.

DitchCarbon Score

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49

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Peab's score of 49 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

99%

Peab's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Peab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,173,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 173,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 950,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. Peab has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas intensity in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, compared to a 2015 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Peab's long-term goal is to achieve climate neutrality by 2045, aligning with the 1.5-degree target of the Paris Agreement. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, focusing on reducing emissions from business travel and waste generated in operations, which are significant contributors to its overall carbon footprint. Peab's commitment to these targets underscores its dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices within the construction industry.

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201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
57,370,000
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00,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
-
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
17,676,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Peab's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Peab is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low 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.

Peab 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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