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Aecom

AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure and environmental services, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1990, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. AECOM excels in providing integrated solutions in architecture, engineering, construction management, and environmental services, setting itself apart with its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a diverse portfolio that includes urban development, transportation, and water management, AECOM has achieved notable milestones, such as being ranked among the top firms in the engineering and construction industry. The company's unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise, positioning it as a trusted partner for clients worldwide. AECOM's dedication to delivering resilient and sustainable infrastructure solutions underscores its prominent market position and reputation for excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aecom'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.

75

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Aecom's score of 75 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Aecom's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, AECOM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,324,133,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 23,745,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,113,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2,270,275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects AECOM's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set ambitious targets to address its emissions. AECOM aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by 2030, compared to a 2018 baseline. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 50% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in all emissions by 2040, also relative to 2018 levels. AECOM has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. These targets align with industry standards and reflect AECOM's dedication to sustainability and climate action, positioning the company as a leader in the construction and engineering sector.

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2017201820202021202220232024
Scope 1
52,616,000
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Scope 2
178,728,000
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00,000,000
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Scope 3
25,482,570
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0,000,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aecom's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is 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. Aecom is headquartered in US, 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.

Aecom 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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