ISS A/S, commonly known as ISS, is a leading global provider of facility services headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1901, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering integrated solutions that enhance workplace environments. Operating within the facility management industry, ISS offers a diverse range of services, including cleaning, catering, security, and property management. What sets ISS apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that its services not only meet client needs but also contribute positively to the environment. With a robust market position, ISS has achieved numerous accolades for its service excellence and operational efficiency, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive facility management solutions.
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In 2024, ISS A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,680,576,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 56,592,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,131,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,613,854,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,694,336,000 kg CO2e. ISS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, and for Scope 3 by 2040. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46.5% and Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. These targets are aligned with the 1.5-degree Celsius pathway, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is also transitioning its fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2030, further supporting its commitment to sustainability. Overall, ISS A/S is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 96,664,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,498,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,217,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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