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Ferrovial

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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86

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

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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 28,643,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant 1,716,592,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. 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 Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Ferrovial targets a reduction of 25% by 2030 from a 2020 base year, with a long-term goal of a 90% reduction by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ferrovial's commitment to addressing climate change within the construction and engineering sector. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and carbon management.

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137,937,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrovial's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very 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 Ferrovial is in ES, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ferrovial is participating in some 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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