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Mota Engil

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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How does Mota Engil's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

41

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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Mota Engil's score of 41 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mota Engil's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mota Engil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,900,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,496,926,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 24,445,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, amounted to about 1,484,761,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2022, Mota Engil's emissions were approximately 4,600,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,277,176,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 27,085,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,571,573,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. Mota Engil has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The company is currently on track to meet its two-year goals for Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating proactive engagement in its sustainability initiatives. Overall, Mota Engil's emissions data and climate commitments highlight its ongoing efforts to mitigate environmental impact while striving for a sustainable future.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
440,661,400
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
29,808,900
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mota Engil's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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 Mota Engil is in PT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

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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