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Construction Work
US
updated 2 days ago

William Lyon Homes

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William Lyon Homes, a prominent name in the residential construction industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1954, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including California and Arizona. Specialising in the development of single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums, William Lyon Homes is recognised for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design. With a focus on creating vibrant communities, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in homebuilding. Their unique approach combines modern aesthetics with functional living spaces, catering to a diverse range of homebuyers. As a respected player in the market, William Lyon Homes continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a trusted choice for those seeking their dream home.

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How does William Lyon Homes'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.

27

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

William Lyon Homes's score of 27 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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William Lyon Homes's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Taylor Morrison Home Corporation

William Lyon Homes, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Taylor Morrison Home Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its climate strategy, William Lyon Homes inherits initiatives and performance metrics from Taylor Morrison Home Corporation. However, there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges outlined for William Lyon Homes at this time. The absence of detailed emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. In the broader context of the industry, homebuilders are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon footprints, often aligning with frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). As William Lyon Homes continues to develop its sustainability strategy, it may adopt similar practices to enhance its environmental performance and transparency in emissions reporting.

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202020212022
Scope 1
1,802,000
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 2
5,791,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
2,373,558,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. William Lyon Homes'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 William Lyon Homes 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.

William Lyon Homes 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
Reduction Actions

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