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Grafton Group PLC

Common Name
Grafton Group
Country
Ireland
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Employees
10,000
Ticker
GFTU
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
Grafton Group plc is a leading international building materials group specializing in distribution and DIY retailing. Headquartered in Ireland, it operates across the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Fin...

Grafton Group's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, Grafton Group has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 5 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Grafton Group's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-48%a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-42%a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-42%a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-90%a
2050
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-90%a
2050
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a. Grafton Group's Annual Report 2025

Insights into Grafton Group's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, Grafton Group has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.a

Does Grafton Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2025, Grafton Group has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a

Grafton Group's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 55,807.8 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021.a

As of 2025, Grafton Group is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 44.83% of the planned reduction.a

Grafton Group's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2021202520302050015 k30 k45 k60 kBaselineCurrent (-40%)Target 2050 (-90%)

Does Grafton Group have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2025, Grafton Group has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 12 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

Grafton Group's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 4,798,277.9 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021.a

As of 2024, Grafton Group is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 19.57% of the planned reduction.a

Grafton Group's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20212024205001.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MBaselineCurrent (-18%)Target 2050 (-90%)
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