British Standards Institution
The British Standards Institution (BSI), a leading membership organisation based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of standardisation since its founding in 1901. With a strong presence across Europe and globally, BSI operates within the membership organisation services sector, specifically focusing on the development and promotion of standards that enhance quality and safety across various industries.
BSI offers a diverse range of services, including certification, training, and consultancy, which are designed to help organisations improve their performance and achieve compliance with international standards. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, BSI has established itself as a trusted authority in standardisation, contributing significantly to the advancement of best practices worldwide. With numerous accolades and a robust market position, BSI continues to lead the way in shaping industry standards and fostering innovation.
+9 vs industry average
British Standards Institution’s score of 36 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Membership Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Membership Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
British Standards Institution's reported carbon emissions
The British Standards Institution (BSI), a membership organisation in Great Britain, reported a total of approximately 1,562,700,000 kg CO2e for 2021. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. In 2022, BSI's emissions totalled approximately 1,623,100 kg CO2e, covering Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions data was not available for 2022, with missing data points including purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute. BSI has committed to achieving net zero emissions in its operations by 2030, aiming to progressively reduce its absolute emissions. This commitment applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The organisation is working towards this target from a baseline starting in 2023, with a goal year of 2030.
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British Standards Institution’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
BSI has committed to achieving net zero emissions in our ope…
BSI has committed to achieving net zero emissions in our operations by 2030, progressively reducing our absolute emissions.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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