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.
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In 2024, Erm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,403,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,037,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 126,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 42,240,000 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel accounted for about 14,370,000 kg CO2e, while employee commuting contributed approximately 3,570,000 kg CO2e. Erm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2025 from a 2014 baseline. This target is part of their near-term strategy, with a long-term goal of achieving a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2040. Additionally, they are targeting a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2025. The emissions data is cascaded from Erm Limited, their parent company, which aligns with their commitment to the Climate Pledge, signed in December 2020. This commitment underscores their dedication to achieving net-zero emissions across their value chain by 2040. Overall, Erm's proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the industry.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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