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Sir Robert McAlpine, often known as McAlpine or SRM, stands as a leading UK building and civil engineering company with a profound legacy. Founded in 1869, this sixth-generation family-owned business has played a pivotal role in shaping Great Britain's landscape for over 150 years. Headquartered in the UK, McAlpine is renowned for its commitment to excellence in complex, large-scale construction.
Specialising in delivering iconic and challenging projects, Sir Robert McAlpine offers comprehensive construction services across diverse sectors, including major infrastructure, commercial, residential, and sporting venues. Their expertise in design, build, and project management ensures the successful execution of landmark developments. McAlpine's unwavering dedication to innovation, quality, and sustainable practices firmly establishes them as a trusted partner in the British construction industry.
77
DitchCarbon score
+53 vs industry average
Sir Robert Mcalphine’s score of 77 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.390
20182025
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Sir Robert Mcalphine's reported carbon emissions
Sir Robert McAlpine, a UK-based construction company, reported approximately 253,037,000 kg CO2e in total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for 2025. This includes about 1,434,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 251,130,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2024, their total emissions were about 294,425,000 kg CO2e, and in 2023, they were around 368,843,000 kg CO2e.
Sir Robert McAlpine has an SBTi-validated Net-Zero target by 2045, with a 2020 base year. This includes a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030. For the long-term, they aim for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2045. These targets are consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C. Emissions data and reduction targets are directly from Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd.
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Sir Robert Mcalphine’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2045
90% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 90% within the same timefram…
On track90%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
On track42%
2030
42% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services 42% within the same timefram…
On track42%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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