Global Vía Infraestructuras, S.A.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:5621 tCO2eq
Scope 1 Emissions:2,551 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:3,070 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:53,891 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:75.3%
Total Energy Consumption:160,761 GJ
Water Consumption:59,258 m3
Waste Generated:66,529 tons
Carbon Intensity:6.3 tCO2e per employee
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Health and Safety of Employees and Users
- ESG aspects within the supply chain
- Impact and contribution regarding local communities
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced scope 1 and 2 emissions by 9% compared to 2022; 75.3% renewable electricity
- Achieved neutrality in 16 concession companies, corporate and country offices, and three technology companies; neutrality in four countries (Spain, Portugal, USA, Costa Rica)
- 93% of Globalvia Group concession companies (highways and railways) are certified by AENOR under ISO 14001
Social Achievements
- 96% of workforce have permanent contracts; 25% women on the Board of Directors
- 49,832 hours of training delivered in 2023 (average 56.2 hours per employee); Employee satisfaction score of 4.1/5
- Launched “ChainUp” project to reinforce sustainability in the supply chain; no notable incidents with suppliers
Governance Achievements
- Updated double materiality analysis in accordance with CSRD and EFRAG standards; Board and its Delegated Committees externally evaluated
- Implemented a Tax Compliance Management System; no complaints of violation of human rights or potential violations detected internally
- No significant environmental penalties received during 2023
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Carbon neutral globally in 2024
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2029 (baseline year 2019)
- Reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by 2029 (baseline year 2019)
Environmental Challenges
- Climate change transition and physical risks (extreme weather, changes in precipitation)
- Supply chain disruptions
- Cybersecurity and data protection
Mitigation Strategies
- Portfolio diversification strategy; business continuity system; risk insurance strategy
- Long-term supply contracts; ChainUp project for supply chain decarbonization
- Information Security Management System; Data Protection Policy based on ISO 27001 and NIS Directive
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Code of Conduct for Business Partners; Purchasing Procedure; prioritization of local suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Chronic physical risk due to changes in precipitation patterns and extreme climate variability
Transition Risks
- Technological transition risk; market transition risk
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, SBTi, TCFD
Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Third-party Assurance: PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores, S.L.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- NeoRoads; Mobility Platform; Intelligent Operations; Advanced Air Mobility
Awards & Recognition
- Ennova Health 2023 Award; CEL Healthcare Logistics Award; GRESB score of 93/100