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Abm Industries Sustainability Profile

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ABM Industries, commonly referred to as ABM, is a leading provider of integrated facility solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1909, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including North America and beyond. Specialising in facility management, janitorial services, and energy solutions, ABM is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a diverse portfolio of services, ABM stands out for its tailored approach, ensuring that clients receive customised solutions that enhance operational efficiency. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and strategic partnerships, solidifying its position as a market leader. ABM Industries continues to set industry standards, driven by a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Abm Industries's score of 48 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Abm Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ABM Industries, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 44,746,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, which includes 43,766,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 980,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity were about 2,475,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 4,032,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel at 1,410,000 kg CO2e. ABM has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 34% decrease in carbon emissions across all scopes by the end of 2025, projecting emissions to fall to 216,000 kg CO2e. This target reflects a commitment to reducing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, as outlined in their Carbon Reduction Plan. The company previously aimed for a 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2011 baseline by 2020, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate commitments. ABM's emissions data is sourced directly from ABM Industries Incorporated, with no cascaded data from parent organizations. The company remains focused on enhancing its sustainability practices while addressing its carbon footprint in the commercial services sector.

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Scope 1
47,683,000
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Scope 2
10,437,000
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Scope 3
1,311,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Abm Industries's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Abm Industries's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Abm Industries's Location?

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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 Abm Industries is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Abm Industries's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Abm Industries's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased by approximately 208% since 2011, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 8% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 35% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Business Travel
35%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Abm Industries's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Abm Industries has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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