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Rider Levett Bucknall Sustainability Profile

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Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) is a leading global consultancy firm headquartered in Great Britain, with a strong presence in key operational regions including Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America. Established in 1785, RLB has built a reputation for excellence in the construction and property sectors, offering a comprehensive range of services such as quantity surveying, project management, and advisory services. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, RLB stands out for its unique approach to cost management and project delivery, ensuring clients achieve optimal value. The firm has consistently been recognised for its market leadership, contributing to landmark projects worldwide. RLB's dedication to quality and client satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the industry, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking expert guidance in complex construction environments.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Rider Levett Bucknall's score of 22 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rider Levett Bucknall's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,218,120 kg CO2e in Great Britain. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 62,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 15,370 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which total around 1,460,660 kg CO2e. RLB's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. The company has not reported any climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets, indicating a potential area for future development in their climate strategy. The carbon intensity per employee is reported at about 1,370 kg CO2e, highlighting the need for ongoing efforts to improve sustainability practices within the organisation. RLB's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, ensuring that the figures are specific to their operations in Great Britain. Overall, while RLB has made strides in reporting their emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate commitments moving forward.

How Carbon Intensive is Rider Levett Bucknall's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rider Levett Bucknall's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Rider Levett Bucknall'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 Rider Levett Bucknall is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Rider Levett Bucknall'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.

Rider Levett Bucknall has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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