Mota Engil, a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in Portugal (PT) and operates extensively across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in infrastructure development, offering a diverse range of services including civil engineering, construction, and project management. Mota Engil is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, delivering unique solutions that cater to the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous prestigious projects that underscore its expertise and reliability. As a trusted name in the industry, Mota Engil continues to shape the future of infrastructure with its comprehensive portfolio and dedication to excellence.
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In 2023, Mota Engil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 24,445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,484,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions included about 14,459,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were approximately 2,520,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Mota Engil's emissions were approximately 2,277,176,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 27,085,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,571,573,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a significant increase in emissions year-on-year. The Scope 1 and 2 total for 2022 was about 2,300,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported approximately 2,090,946,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, 28,215,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and 919,021,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with a combined total for Scope 1 and 2 of around 2,114,000,000 kg CO2e. Mota Engil has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they reported any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A., with no cascaded data from a parent organization. Overall, Mota Engil's emissions reflect the challenges faced by the construction and engineering sector in managing carbon footprints, highlighting the need for robust climate strategies moving forward.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 440,661,400 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,808,900 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Mota Engil 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.