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GHD Group Limited, commonly referred to as GHD, is a prominent player in the Other Business Services sector, headquartered in Australia. Founded in 1928, GHD has established itself as a leader in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services, with a strong presence across Australia and key operational regions worldwide.
The company is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability, offering a diverse range of services that cater to various industries, including water, energy, and transportation. GHD's unique approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of local markets, enabling them to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs.
With a rich history of milestones, GHD has consistently been recognised for its excellence, earning accolades that underscore its market position and dedication to quality. As a trusted partner, GHD continues to shape the future of infrastructure and environmental services globally.
+37 vs industry average
GHD Group Limited’s score of 73 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
GHD Group Limited, headquartered in Australia and operating in the "Other business services (74)" industry, reported a total of approximately 153,667,600 kg CO2e in emissions for the fiscal year 2024. This total comprises approximately 4,523,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 145,720,100 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Scope 2 emissions, using a market-based approach, were approximately 3,424,500 kg CO2e, while the location-based figure was approximately 5,270,100 kg CO2e.
In the previous fiscal year, 2023, GHD Group Limited reported total emissions of approximately 157,421,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4,833,890 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 147,595,800 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, market-based, were approximately 4,991,300 kg CO2e, and the location-based figure was approximately 5,297,460 kg CO2e.
GHD Group Limited has established significant climate commitments. The company is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by fiscal year 2050. As part of its near-term targets, GHD Group Limited aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by FY2033, using FY2023 as a base year. Furthermore, the company is committed to increasing its active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 3.8% in FY2023 to 80% by FY2025 and achieving 100% by FY2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the commitment is to reduce 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 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) by FY2033, also from an FY2023 base year.
Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by FY2050 from the FY2023 baseline. GHD Group Limited also plans to maintain 100% renewable electricity sourcing from FY2030 through FY2050. Their long-term Scope 3 reduction target is a 97% decrease per FTE by FY2050, based on the FY2023 baseline, for the aforementioned categories. These targets, as disclosed through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), are classified as consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C.
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2050
97% reduction in scope 3 downstream
2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
2025
76.2% reduction in all scopes
Overall Net-Zero Target: GHD Group Limited commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY2050. Near-Term Ta…
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