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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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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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 541,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 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 |
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.


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