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W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company, often referred to as Yates Construction, is a prominent player in the construction industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1964, the company has built a solid reputation across various operational regions, including the Southeastern and Midwestern United States. Specialising in commercial construction, design-build services, and project management, Yates Construction is known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in construction and safety. With a focus on sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology, W. G. Yates & Sons stands out in a competitive market, consistently delivering projects that meet the highest standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company'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.

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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

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company's score of 18 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company's reported carbon emissions

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. As a result, specific figures regarding their emissions in kg CO2e, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. In the absence of concrete emissions data, it is important to note that the company has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions. Furthermore, there are no commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any climate pledges that would indicate a structured approach to addressing climate change. As the construction industry increasingly focuses on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints, W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company may need to consider establishing measurable targets and transparent reporting to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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 W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company is not participating in any 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
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