- High fuel bills in older, less efficient homes
- Climate change impacts on construction
- Waste management in construction
- Carbon impacts in construction
- Diesel use in construction
Keepmoat
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
π Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
π― Climate & Sustainability Targets
π Short-term
- All new homes built to the Future Homes Standard of a 75-80% carbon reduction in use (from a 2013 regulation baseline)
- Produce an internal report on further opportunities to save water in the specification of our homes
- Set waste targets to report against for FY25
- Conduct a scoping exercise on excavation and demolition waste
- Launch a major internal communications campaign on the issues of waste, diesel and pollution
π Medium-term
- Carbon neutral construction operations for all new construction sites (scope 1 and 2)
- Refine engagement guide
- Create framework for ensuring every new development is net social positive with a methodology for measurement
- Review what a being a purpose-driven business would mean for Keepmoat, including consideration of B-Corp and self-assessing against B-Corp criteria
- Declare that we are a purpose-driven business on a sound basis of evidence and robust external backup
π Long-term
- All new homes designed to be net zero carbon in use
- Carbon neutral construction operations for all new construction sites (scope 1 and 2)
π± ESG Focus Areas
Engaging communitiesSocial valueWorkforce skills and availabilityFairness, inclusion and respectHealth, safety and wellbeingLocal economic valueHomeownershipMulti-tenure homesQualityNatureHealthy living placesTransport linksWeather resilient placesLow carbon / active travelCommunity energy generationCareful use of natureβs resourcesLow carbon homesAir qualityQuality (assurance)Safety, healthClimate change impacts on constructionWaste managementCarbon impacts in constructionInnovative design, materials and construction