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Vistry

Vistry Group, commonly referred to as Vistry, is a prominent player in the UK construction and housing sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2009, Vistry has rapidly established itself as a leader in residential development, with a strong presence across England and Wales. The company operates primarily in the housebuilding and construction industries, focusing on creating sustainable communities and high-quality homes. Vistry's core offerings include residential developments, partnerships with local authorities, and innovative design solutions that prioritise sustainability. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, which has earned it a solid market position. Notable achievements include various awards for excellence in construction and design, reflecting Vistry's dedication to enhancing the built environment.

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81

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Vistry's score of 81 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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Vistry's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Vistry Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,209,469,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,485,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 6,013,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 2,184,971,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a continued reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 1,440,878,000 kg CO2e. Vistry has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. By 2030, the company aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2022 baseline, while also targeting a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per square metre of completed housing. Furthermore, Vistry is committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. In the near term, Vistry has also pledged to reduce GHG emissions intensity by 5% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2021. The company is on track to meet its goal of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions to approximately 23,014,000 kg CO2e by 2026, representing a 20% decrease from current levels. Overall, Vistry Group's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and contributing to global efforts to combat climate change.

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Scope 2
4,730,000
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Scope 3
1,242,118,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vistry's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Vistry is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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