Emcor Sustainability Profile
Emcor Group, Inc., commonly referred to as Emcor, is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and industrial maintenance. Headquartered in the United States, Emcor operates extensively across North America, delivering innovative solutions tailored to various sectors, including healthcare, education, and commercial real estate. Founded in 1994, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market presence. Emcor's core offerings encompass a wide range of services, from HVAC and plumbing to electrical contracting and energy management. What sets Emcor apart is its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, ensuring clients receive cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational performance. With a strong market position, Emcor has been recognised for its excellence in safety and project execution, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction and facilities management industry.
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Industry Benchmark
Emcor's score of 64 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Emcor's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, EMCOR Group, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,586,624,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 182,567,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 86,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The majority of their emissions, around 1,403,971,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services (about 1,089,488,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (approximately 206,932,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 2,728,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 93,929,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. The total global emissions for 2023 were around 1,786,969,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 176,705,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 86,000 kg CO2e (market-based). EMCOR has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions in its own operations (Scope 1) by 2030 and for its value chain emissions (Scope 3) by 2040. They are actively working to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions through fleet efficiency improvements and transitioning to hybrid and electric vehicles. These initiatives are part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint in the construction and engineering sector. The emissions data and targets are directly reported by EMCOR Group, Inc., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Emcor's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Emcor's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Emcor's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Emcor has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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