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updated 9 days ago

Erm

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Erm, officially known as Environmental Resources Management, is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability consulting services. Headquartered in Great Britain, Erm operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1987, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its innovative approaches to sustainability. Erm's core offerings encompass environmental assessments, risk management, and sustainability strategy development, distinguished by their commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology and data analytics. With a strong market position, Erm is recognised for its expertise in helping organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve their sustainability goals. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving positive change for clients and the environment alike.

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80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Erm's score of 80 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Erm's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Erm Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,403,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,037,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 126,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 42,240,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2025, using 2014 as the base year. This commitment is part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2040. In 2023, Erm's total emissions were reported at about 40,427,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1,004,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 25,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 39,398,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the significant impact of business travel and purchased goods. Erm's long-term goal includes a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting. These targets are part of their commitment to the Climate Pledge, which they signed in December 2020, reinforcing their dedication to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data for Erm is cascaded from its parent organization, Erm Limited, reflecting a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting and commitments.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Erm's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Erm is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Erm is participating in some 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
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