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Sacyr

Sacyr, officially known as Sacyr, S.A., is a prominent Spanish multinational company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Established in 1986, Sacyr has evolved into a key player in the construction and engineering industry, with significant operations across Europe, Latin America, and beyond. The company excels in various sectors, including infrastructure development, civil engineering, and project management. Renowned for its innovative approach, Sacyr offers a diverse range of services, from building roads and bridges to managing large-scale public works projects. Its commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned Sacyr as a leader in the market, achieving notable milestones such as the successful completion of major infrastructure projects worldwide. With a strong focus on efficiency and technological advancement, Sacyr continues to shape the future of construction and engineering on a global scale.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sacyr's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

65

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

Sacyr's score of 65 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sacyr's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sacyr reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,584,200,000 kg CO2e, comprising 358,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3,360,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, Sacyr targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, and investments. In previous years, Sacyr's emissions were as follows: in 2020, they reported 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e; in 2019, 1,214,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 alone; and in 2018, 481,751,330 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 46,618,450 kg CO2e from Scope 2. These figures highlight the company's significant emissions footprint and the importance of its reduction targets in addressing climate change. Sacyr's commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, demonstrating its dedication to reducing its environmental impact while contributing to global climate goals.

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Scope 1
481,751,330
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Scope 2
46,618,450
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Scope 3
5,327,010
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sacyr'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. Sacyr is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

Sacyr 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.

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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