CO2 Performance Ladder for the construction sector

Certified carbon management system for construction companies to structure CO2 measurement, reduction strategy and tender positioning.

Reduce your carbon emissions and strengthen your position in public tenders.

The CO2 Performance Ladder is a structured carbon management system designed for companies active in construction.
It helps you measure, reduce and communicate your CO2 emissions while gaining a competitive advantage in public procurement.

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What is the CO2 Performance Ladder ?

The CO2 Performance Ladder is a certified carbon management framework developed for the construction industry.

It supports companies in:

Measuring their CO2 emissions
Structuring reduction actions
Embedding carbon management into operations
Improving transparency and reporting
Strengthening collaboration across the supply chain

It is not just a carbon footprint. It is a long term climate trajectory integrated into your operational and procurement processes.

Is your company concerned ?

You may be impacted if:

You operate in the construction sector
You respond to public tenders
You want to reduce operational carbon costs
You need to structure your internal climate strategy
You aim to strengthen your ESG positioning

More than 8,000 organisations are already certified and over 300 contracting authorities use the CO2 Performance Ladder in procurement processes.

Our Structured Approach

Phase 1: Kickoff and Alignment

We start by:
• Explaining the framework
• Defining your scope and responsibilities
• Aligning management and key teams
Objective: create clarity and internal ownership from the beginning.
Phase 2: Measure your carbon impact

We help you:
• Collect the right data
• Calculate your carbon footprint
• Identify existing reduction efforts
Objective: understand where you stand and build a reliable baseline.
Phase 3: Reduce and structure your actions

We then:
• Define realistic CO2 reduction targets
• Build a clear action plan
• Organise responsibilities and follow up
• Structure how you communicate your progress
• Identify relevant sector initiatives to join
Objective: turn carbon management into concrete, operational actions.
Pase 4: Review and strengthen the system

Finally, we:
• Prepare internal audits
• Support management review
• Ensure your system is ready for certification
Objective: build a solid, credible and auditable CO2 management system.

The advantages for your company ?

Implementing the CO2 Perfromance Ladder allows you to:

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Let's discuss your personal advantages together !

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Why choose ESGlogic ?

Companies choose ESGlogic because we combine:

Regulatory expertise and operational pragmatism
Experience with construction sector realities
Structured methodology
End to end ESG integration

We do not deliver theoretical reports. We build workable carbon systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is not legally mandatory, but it is increasingly used in public procurement procedures and can significantly influence tender scoring.
Depending on company size and maturity, the process usually takes between 4 and 9 months.
A carbon footprint is required as a starting point. We can perform or update it if needed.
The framework was designed for the construction sector but may apply to related industries involved in infrastructure and public works.