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Compass Group UK & Ireland Limited, widely recognised as Compass Group UK&I, stands as a premier provider of food and support services. Headquartered in Great Britain, this leading contract catering and facilities management company operates across the entire United Kingdom and Ireland.
Specialising in tailored food solutions and comprehensive support services, Compass Group UK&I delivers exceptional culinary experiences for diverse sectors including business, education, healthcare, and defence. Their unique approach focuses on innovation, sustainability, and quality, serving millions of meals daily.
Drawing on over 75 years of rich heritage and expertise, Compass Group UK&I maintains its position as a market leader in the foodservice industry. They are committed to driving sustainable practices and enhancing the well-being of their communities and clients.
+75 vs industry average
Compass Group, UK & Ireland Limited’s score of 97 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Food Service Contractors has typical carbon intensity
The Food Service Contractors industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Compass Group, UK & Ireland Limited, a Food Service Contractor headquartered in GB, reported its total greenhouse gas emissions for 2025 as approximately 1,100,274,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,442,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,196,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1,097,636,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2024, the company's total emissions were roughly 1,163,043,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 1,695,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 804,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 1,160,544,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were around 1,077,302,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 2,870,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 671,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at roughly 1,073,761,000 kg CO2e. The 2022 total emissions were approximately 1,112,262,000 kg CO2e, consisting of Scope 1 emissions of about 3,907,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 1,145,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 1,107,210,000 kg CO2e. For the 2019 baseline year, total emissions stood at approximately 1,189,136,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 9,200,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 6,238,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,173,698,000 kg CO2e.
Compass Group, UK & Ireland Limited is committed to reducing its environmental impact. It has set a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 69% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline year. This target is cascaded from its ultimate parent, Compass Group PLC, through a corporate family relationship. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 69% by 2030, also from a 2019 base year. For Scope 1 and 2 emissions, long-term targets include a 63% reduction by 2035 and a 90% reduction by 2040. Compass Group, UK & Ireland Limited also aims to increase annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 2% in 2019 to 100% by 2022. The organisation also signed The Climate Pledge on 22nd January 2025.
2022
100% reduction in all scopes
Compass Group UK and Ireland Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 69% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Compass Group…
2030
69% reduction in Scope 1
Compass Group UK and Ireland Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 69% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Compass Group…
2030
69% reduction in Scope 2
Compass Group UK and Ireland Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 69% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Compass Group…
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