PORR Group
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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PORR Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PORR Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,295,895,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 202,333,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 21,721,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 4,071,841,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (about 3,013,519,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (approximately 600,073,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, the emissions data indicates a total of approximately 71,990,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 20,504,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 71,990,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions globally. Notably, in Austria, the emissions were about 76,449,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,285,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 36,969,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. PORR Group has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to cut specific GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 compared to 2020 levels for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, they plan to reduce absolute GHG emissions by 43% by 2030, using 2024 as the baseline year. These targets align with the 1.5-degree target of the Paris Agreement. The company is committed to transparency in its climate initiatives, with its emissions data and reduction strategies disclosed through various reports. As of now, PORR Group has not committed to a net-zero target but remains focused on significant near-term reductions in its carbon footprint.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 161,991,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,504,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 71,990,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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