RS Group plc

RS Group plc, headquartered in GB and operating in the Business to Business Electronic Markets industry, has reported its carbon emissions and set ambitious climate commitments.

For 2026, RS Group plc's Scope 1 emissions were 4,795,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were 1,055,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 6.4 billion kg CO2e. This includes about 4.1 billion kg CO2e from the use of sold products, 2.2 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 42.6 million kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.

The company has set several near-term Science Based Targets (SBTs). RS Group plc is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 75% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. This target is consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C, according to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, RS Group plc aims to reduce its Scope 3 GHG emissions by 51.6% per million GBP value added by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. The company also commits to engaging 67% of its suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services, to set science-based targets by FY2025.

RS Group plc has a net-zero ambition, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions in its direct operations by 2030 and across its wider value chain by 2050. These targets and commitments are directly reported by RS Group plc and are not cascaded from a parent or related organization.