Public Profile

British Engineering Services

British Engineering Services, headquartered in GB, is a leading provider of engineering inspection and certification services. Established in 1860, the company has built a strong reputation across the UK, particularly in major operational regions such as England, Scotland, and Wales. Specialising in a range of sectors, including mechanical and electrical engineering, British Engineering Services offers unique solutions that ensure compliance and safety for businesses. Their core services encompass thorough inspections, risk assessments, and expert consultancy, all delivered by a team of highly qualified professionals. With a commitment to innovation and quality, British Engineering Services has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the engineering industry. Their dedication to excellence has solidified their market presence, making them a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable engineering solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does British Engineering Services'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.

33

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

British Engineering Services's score of 33 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

89%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

British Engineering Services's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, British Engineering Services reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,774,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,388,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 245,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 14,141,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that business travel accounted for about 3,436,263 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services contributed approximately 9,700,726 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company reported total emissions of around 13,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 and a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of about 1,927,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a rise in overall emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite the increase in emissions, British Engineering Services has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets suggests a need for further commitment to sustainability practices within the organisation.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

20222023
Scope 1
-
0,000,000
Scope 2
-
000,000
Scope 3
13,700,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. British Engineering Services's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 British Engineering Services is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

British Engineering Services is not participating in any 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

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers