Amec
Amec, officially known as Amec Foster Wheeler, is a prominent engineering and project management company headquartered in London, UK. Established in 1982, Amec has evolved into a key player in the energy, infrastructure, and environmental sectors, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. The company offers a diverse range of services, including consultancy, project delivery, and asset management, tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. Amec is recognised for its innovative approach to sustainable solutions, particularly in the oil and gas, mining, and renewable energy industries. With a strong market position, Amec has achieved notable milestones, including successful project completions and strategic partnerships that enhance its global footprint. The company’s commitment to safety and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Amec'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Amec's score of 14 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Amec's reported carbon emissions
As of 2021, Amec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16.7 million tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined in China. Historical data shows a trend of decreasing emissions from 2006 to 2009, with Scope 1 emissions dropping from about 15 million tonnes CO2e in 2006 to approximately 8.9 million tonnes CO2e in 2009. Scope 2 emissions also decreased from around 20 million tonnes CO2e in 2006 to about 23.7 million tonnes CO2e in 2009. However, Scope 3 emissions increased from approximately 18 million tonnes CO2e in 2006 to about 17.2 million tonnes CO2e in 2009. Amec has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other frameworks. Their CDP scores have varied, with a recent score of "C" in 2023, indicating some level of climate action and reporting. The company continues to engage in initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been detailed.
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Add to project2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Amec 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.
