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Persimmon PLC

Common Name
Persimmon
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Residential Construction
Employees
4,731
Ticker
PSN
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
Persimmon plc is one of the United Kingdom's largest residential property developers by revenue and dwelling completions. The company markets homes under its three primary brands: Persimmon Homes, Cha...

Persimmon's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2025, Persimmon has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 4 absolute reduction targets and 1 intensity-based target, 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 Persimmon'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)
-29%a
2026
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-46%a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-90%a
2045
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
-90%a
2045
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Square Meter (m2)
-22%a
2030
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a. Persimmon's Annual Report 2025

Insights into Persimmon's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2025, Persimmon 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 Persimmon have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

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

Persimmon's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2045, compared to a baseline of 33,543 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.a

As of 2025, Persimmon is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 55% of the planned reduction.a

Persimmon's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202520262030204508.5 k17 k25.5 k34 kBaselineCurrent (-49%)Target 2026 (-29%)Target 2045 (-90%)
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