PORR Group, officially known as PORR AG, is a leading construction and engineering company headquartered in Austria (AT). Established in 1869, the company has evolved into a prominent player in the European construction industry, with significant operations across Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Eastern Europe. Specialising in a diverse range of services, PORR Group excels in areas such as civil engineering, building construction, and infrastructure development. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, as they integrate cutting-edge technologies and eco-friendly practices into their projects. With a strong market position, PORR Group has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and efficiency. The company continues to shape the built environment, delivering exceptional value through its comprehensive portfolio of services and a robust track record of successful projects.
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In 2023, PORR Group reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes, with total emissions of approximately 161,991,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 20,504,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 71,990,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, particularly in the construction and engineering sector. In 2022, the group's emissions were also substantial, with Scope 1 emissions at about 94,000 kg CO2e in Switzerland, 13,141,000 kg CO2e in Germany, and 79,177,000 kg CO2e in Austria. The Scope 2 emissions for the same year were 245,000 kg CO2e in Switzerland, 7,409,000 kg CO2e in Germany, and 2,638,000 kg CO2e in Austria. Scope 3 emissions varied, with notable figures including 5,055,000 kg CO2e in Germany and 18,619,000 kg CO2e in Austria. PORR Group has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. They are actively engaged in initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to work towards significant emissions reductions in the coming years. Overall, PORR Group's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the construction and engineering sector, with a focus on transparency and accountability.
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Scope 1 | 161,991,000 |
Scope 2 | 20,504,000 |
Scope 3 | 71,990,000 |
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PORR Group is committed to some 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.