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Reed Exhibitions Sustainability Profile

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Reed Exhibitions, a leading global event organiser, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1960, the company has established itself as a key player in the exhibitions and trade shows industry, facilitating connections across various sectors including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a diverse portfolio of over 500 events worldwide, Reed Exhibitions offers unique platforms that foster networking, knowledge exchange, and business growth. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, ensuring that each event not only meets industry standards but also enhances attendee experience. Recognised for their market leadership, Reed Exhibitions continues to shape the future of live events, making significant contributions to the global economy.

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76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Reed Exhibitions's score of 76 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Reed Exhibitions's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Reed Exhibitions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,840,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 824,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,114,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel (about 4,421,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (approximately 17,853,000 kg CO2e). The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not detailed in the available data. Reed Exhibitions operates as a current subsidiary of Reed Exhibitions Limited, with emissions data cascaded from its parent company, RELX PLC. This relationship may influence its sustainability strategies and reporting practices. Overall, Reed Exhibitions is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Scope 1
1,176,000
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Scope 2
3,157,000
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Scope 3
35,295,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Reed Exhibitions's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Reed Exhibitions's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Reed Exhibitions's Location?

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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 Reed Exhibitions is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reed Exhibitions's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Reed Exhibitions's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 37% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Waste Generated in Operations
80%
Business Travel
20%

Reed Exhibitions's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Reed Exhibitions has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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