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Foster + Partners Group Limited, commonly known as Foster + Partners, is a globally renowned architectural and design practice headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1967 by Lord Norman Foster, the firm has consistently pushed the boundaries of sustainable design and innovative urban planning.
As a leader in the architectural services industry, Foster + Partners specialises in a diverse range of projects, from high-rise buildings and airports to cultural institutions and private residences. Their unique approach integrates cutting-edge technology with environmental considerations, delivering iconic and high-performance structures worldwide.
With a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Foster + Partners is celebrated for its commitment to design excellence and creating spaces that enhance human experience. Their numerous accolades and landmark projects solidify their position as one of the world's most influential architectural practices.
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Foster + Partners Group Limited’s score of 52 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Architectural Services has typical carbon intensity
The Architectural Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Foster + Partners Group Limited, a UK-based architectural services firm, reported approximately 24,543,500 kg CO2e in total greenhouse gas emissions for 2025. This includes 127,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and significant Scope 3 emissions, notably 14,265,300 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 6,137,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 3,835,900 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. Scope 2 emissions for 2025 were 0 kg CO2e.
The company has set ambitious Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) aligned climate commitments. For near-term targets, Foster + Partners aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 54.6% by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year. They also commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from business travel and upstream transportation and distribution by 54.6% by FY2033, and Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 61.07% per GBP value added within the same timeframe.
For long-term targets, Foster + Partners commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. This includes reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year. They further aim to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from business travel and upstream transportation and distribution by 90.0%, and Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods by 97.0% per GBP value added, all by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year. The company also intends to increase annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 68% in FY2023 to 100% by FY2030.
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97% reduction in scope 3 total
Foster + Partners commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and capital goods 97.0% per GBP value added by F…
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90% reduction in Scope 1
Foster + Partners commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year.
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90% reduction in Scope 2
Foster + Partners commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year.
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Data year: 2025
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