GHD Group Limited

GHD Group Limited, headquartered in Australia, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 153.7 million kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 3.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 145.7 million kg CO2e. In the preceding year, 2023, the company's total emissions were higher at approximately 157.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions at around 5.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 147.6 million kg CO2e.

GHD Group Limited is committed to ambitious climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. Near-term targets include a 54.6% reduction in absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year. GHD also commits to increasing active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 3.8% in FY2023 to 80% by FY2025 and to 100% by FY2030. Furthermore, GHD plans to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, waste generated in operations, business travel, and employee commuting by 61.1% per FTE by FY2033 from a FY2023 base year.

For the long term, GHD Group Limited is targeting a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year. They also aim to maintain 100% active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from FY2030 through FY2050. Scope 3 GHG emissions from key categories are targeted for a 97% reduction per FTE by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year. The company's near-term targets for Scope 1 and 2 emissions are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C.