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Pultegroup

PulteGroup, Inc., a leading name in the homebuilding industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across various regions, including the Southeast and Southwest. Founded in 1950, the company has established itself as a pioneer in residential construction, focusing on single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. PulteGroup is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique home designs that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. The company’s brands, including Pulte Homes, Centex, and Del Webb, reflect its dedication to creating homes that enhance the living experience. With a strong market position, PulteGroup has consistently achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its customer satisfaction and sustainable building practices, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in the housing sector.

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39

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

Pultegroup's score of 39 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pultegroup's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, PulteGroup reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,877,875,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,795,000 kg CO2e, which comprise mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 91,573,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions fall under Scope 3, totalling around 5,780,507,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. In 2022, PulteGroup's total emissions were about 6,559,497,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions from the previous year. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. PulteGroup's emissions data reflects a trend of decreasing total emissions over the years, with 2021 reporting approximately 9,221,595,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at about 7,524,606,000 kg CO2e. This downward trajectory suggests ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices within the organisation. Overall, while PulteGroup has not set specific reduction targets, their emissions data indicates a proactive approach to managing and reducing carbon emissions in alignment with industry standards.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,889,000
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Scope 2
72,194,000
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Scope 3
7,422,620,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pultegroup'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. Pultegroup is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Pultegroup 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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