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.
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Aecom's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Aecom's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, AECOM reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,324,133,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 23,745,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 30,113,000 kg CO2e, derived from purchased heat and electricity. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 2,270,275,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from business travel and purchased goods and services. AECOM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040, using FY2018 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% by FY2030 and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and business travel by 50% by the same year. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect AECOM's commitment to addressing climate change within the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 130,014,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 129,381,000 | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
