Henry Boot PLC, headquartered in GB, is a prominent player in the construction and property development industry. Founded in 1886, the company has established a strong presence across the UK, particularly in regions such as Yorkshire and the Midlands. Specialising in construction, property investment, and development, Henry Boot is known for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of services, including civil engineering, commercial development, and residential projects, setting itself apart through innovative solutions and a customer-centric approach. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Henry Boot has earned a reputation for excellence, consistently ranking among the top firms in its sector. Its dedication to delivering value and fostering long-term relationships has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the construction and property markets.
How does Henry Boot'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.
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In 2022, Henry Boot reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,027,200 kg CO2e, which includes 503,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 150,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 373,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase from 2021, where total emissions were about 3,654,000 kg CO2e, predominantly from Scope 1 emissions at 2,706,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, specific emissions data has not been disclosed, but the company continues to focus on its carbon footprint through various initiatives. Notably, Henry Boot has not set any formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are sourced directly from Henry Boot PLC. The company operates within the property investment and development sector, which inherently involves significant carbon emissions, particularly in construction and land development activities.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,918,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 644,000 | - | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 796,000 | - | 000,000 |
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Henry Boot 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.