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Gleeds Sustainability Profile

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Gleeds, officially known as Gleeds International, is a leading global construction and management consultancy headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1885, the firm has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in cost management, project management, and advisory services, Gleeds is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering value throughout the project lifecycle. With over a century of experience, Gleeds has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in project delivery. The company’s unique blend of local expertise and international reach positions it as a trusted partner in the construction industry. As a prominent player in the market, Gleeds continues to set benchmarks for quality and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable consultancy services.

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63

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Gleeds's score of 63 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gleeds's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gleeds reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,141,980 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 48,810 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,720 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 16,088,450 kg CO2e. Gleeds has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040, using FY2019 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46.2% by FY2030, which translates to an 83.2% reduction per full-time employee. Additionally, Gleeds aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For long-term goals, Gleeds is committed to reducing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by FY2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The data and commitments are sourced from Gleeds UK Limited, reflecting their corporate responsibility towards climate action.

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2019202120222023
Scope 1
541,000
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00,000
Scope 2
1,097,000
0,000,000
000,000
0,000
Scope 3
14,243,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Gleeds's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gleeds's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Gleeds's Location?

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

Gleeds'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.

Gleeds 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.

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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