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Savills

Savills plc, commonly known as Savills, is a leading global real estate services provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1855, the firm has grown to become a prominent player in the property industry, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in a diverse range of services, including residential and commercial property management, investment advisory, and valuation, Savills distinguishes itself through its extensive market knowledge and client-centric approach. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its expansion into emerging markets and its commitment to sustainability in real estate. With a reputation for excellence, Savills consistently ranks among the top firms in the sector, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking innovative solutions in the dynamic real estate landscape.

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74

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Savills's score of 74 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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Savills's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Savills reported total carbon emissions of approximately 207,993,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,923,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,637,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 202,434,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. For 2023, Savills's emissions in Great Britain were approximately 63,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 391,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 32,415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, primarily from business travel. The total emissions for the UK were reported at around 63,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,091,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Savills has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 72% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Savills is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 51.6% per million GBP of value added by 2030, and a similar reduction for investments. Furthermore, Savills is working towards achieving net zero carbon for its entire value chain (Scope 3) by 2040. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Savills's dedication to sustainability and climate action, positioning the company as a responsible leader in the real estate sector.

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Scope 1
1,229,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Savills's primary industry is Real estate services (70), 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. This request for Savills is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Savills is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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