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Severfield

Severfield plc, a leading name in the structural steel industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1978, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality steel solutions across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. With operational hubs in key regions such as the North of England and the Midlands, Severfield has successfully completed numerous landmark projects, showcasing its expertise in design, fabrication, and construction. The company’s core offerings include bespoke steel structures and innovative design solutions, setting it apart through its commitment to sustainability and safety. Severfield's market position is bolstered by its impressive portfolio, which features iconic developments and a track record of excellence in project delivery. Recognised for its engineering prowess, Severfield continues to lead the way in the UK’s structural steel market.

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87

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

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Severfield's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Severfield reported total carbon emissions of approximately 61,010,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,478,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (location-based), and a significant 184,090,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Severfield has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across their entire value chain by 2050. They have established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by FY2033, using FY2023 as the baseline. Additionally, they aim to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2040 and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by FY2050. In the short term, Severfield is committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 25% by 2025, based on a 2018 baseline. These targets align with industry standards and reflect their dedication to sustainable practices within the construction and engineering sector.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
6,244,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
4,667,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Severfield'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. This request for Severfield is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Severfield is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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