RELX Group plc
RELX Group plc, commonly referred to as RELX, is a leading global provider of information and analytics, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1903, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in key operational regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Operating primarily within the information services industry, RELX focuses on four main business areas: scientific, technical and medical; risk and business analytics; legal; and exhibitions. Its core products and services are distinguished by their innovative use of data and technology, enabling clients to make informed decisions. With a robust market position, RELX has achieved notable milestones, including consistent growth in revenue and a commitment to sustainability. The company's dedication to delivering high-quality, data-driven insights sets it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for professionals across various sectors.
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How does RELX Group plc's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
RELX Group plc's score of 53 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
RELX Group plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, RELX Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 293,904,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,317,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,598,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 293,904,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2022, where they totalled approximately 42,481,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, RELX aims to further decrease its emissions, reporting projected Scope 1 emissions of about 2,703,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 29,989,000 kg CO2e. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, RELX Group plc is actively monitoring and reporting its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability, although further details on specific reduction strategies are not available.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,602,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 113,691,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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RELX Group plc is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
