Arcadis

Arcadis, headquartered in the Netherlands and operating in Other Management Consulting Services, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 289,900,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 9,240,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 260,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and around 280,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (approximately 231,500,000 kg CO2e), business travel (around 27,200,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (approximately 9,600,000 kg CO2e).

Looking back, Arcadis's total emissions were about 286,720,000 kg CO2e in 2024, 267,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, and 279,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. In 2020, total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 495,270,000 kg CO2e, with a notable portion from purchased goods and services at around 424,250,000 kg CO2e.

Arcadis demonstrates strong climate commitments, with all emissions data and reduction targets originating directly from Arcadis NV. The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2035.

Near-Term Targets:

• Absolute Reduction: Arcadis aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 71% by 2029 from a 2019 base year. This target is also articulated as a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and market-based Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2026 from a 2019 base year.
• Scope 3 Reduction: A 45% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions is targeted by 2029 from a 2019 base year.
• Business Travel: Arcadis is committed to reducing emissions associated with air travel by 50% and overall business travel by 35% by 2025, compared to 2019 baseline emissions.

Long-Term Targets:

• Absolute Reduction: The company commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2035 from a 2019 base year.
• Scope 3 Reduction: Arcadis also aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2035 from a 2019 base year.

Arcadis is a signatory to the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions. The company's targets, including those for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).