Places For People
Places for People, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the housing and regeneration sector, established in 1965. With a strong presence across the UK, the organisation focuses on creating and managing affordable homes, as well as delivering community-focused services. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Places for People offers a diverse range of services, including property development, management, and investment. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its portfolio to over 200,000 homes, positioning itself as a key contributor to the UK housing market. With a reputation for excellence, Places for People continues to enhance communities and improve lives, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Places For People's score of 25 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Places For People's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Places for People reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,070,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,540,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 1,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes. In 2022, their total emissions were about 52,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 38,772,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 9,277,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 521,000 kg CO2e, again primarily from business travel. The 2021 data showed total emissions of approximately 46,656,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 35,798,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) at around 10,445,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 412,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were reported at about 68,508,000 kg CO2e, but specific breakdowns for Scope 1, 2, and 3 were not disclosed. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Places for People has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Their emissions intensity metrics, such as 0.05732 kg CO2e per GBP of revenue and 8.03 kg CO2e per employee, suggest ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint relative to growth.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,798,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,445,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 412,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Places For People 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.
