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Erm

Erm, officially known as Environmental Resources Management, is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability consulting services. Headquartered in Great Britain, Erm operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1987, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its innovative approaches to sustainability. Erm's core offerings encompass environmental assessments, risk management, and sustainability strategy development, distinguished by their commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology and data analytics. With a strong market position, Erm is recognised for its expertise in helping organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve their sustainability goals. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving positive change for clients and the environment alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Erm'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.

65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Erm's score of 65 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Erm's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ERM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,427,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,004,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 25,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 39,398,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to sustainability and a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. ERM has set ambitious targets to achieve an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2025. Additionally, they aim for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2040. By 2030, ERM plans to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% and Scope 3 emissions from business travel and employee commuting by 42%, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. These commitments align with industry standards and demonstrate ERM's dedication to addressing climate change through measurable and science-based targets.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Erm's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Erm is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Erm 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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