Ferrovial Sustainability Profile
Ferrovial, officially known as Ferrovial S.A., is a leading global infrastructure and services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1952, Ferrovial has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Latin America, specialising in sectors such as construction, toll roads, airports, and urban services. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to infrastructure development, offering unique solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. Key products and services include the construction of major transport networks and the management of essential public services, which have positioned Ferrovial as a market leader in the industry. With a commitment to excellence, Ferrovial has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to quality and safety in all operations. The company continues to shape the future of infrastructure, making significant contributions to urban development and environmental stewardship.
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Ferrovial's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ferrovial reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,052,119,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 306,884,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 68,654,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,716,592,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 2,035,258,000 kg CO2e. Ferrovial has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, a 25% reduction is planned within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ferrovial's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Ferrovial SE, with no cascading from a parent organization. Ferrovial's ongoing efforts to address climate change demonstrate its commitment to sustainability within the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2009 | 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 463,957,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 137,937,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Ferrovial's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Ferrovial's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 72% since 2012, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 51% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Ferrovial's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Ferrovial has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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