Rightmove

Rightmove PLC, a real estate services company based in Great Britain (GB), reported a total of approximately 7.05 million kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

For Scope 1 emissions in 2024, Rightmove reported approximately 128,560 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, calculated on a location-based method, were approximately 87,130 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling around 6.92 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor within this scope.

In 2023, Rightmove's total emissions were approximately 6.72 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 209,510 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were approximately 84,770 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions amounted to approximately 6.51 million kg CO2e.

Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:

Rightmove has established ambitious climate targets:

• Net-Zero Target: The company commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as a base year.
• Near-Term Targets (by 2030):
  • A reduction of 47.6% in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions compared to the 2020 baseline.
  • A reduction of 42% in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions compared to the 2020 baseline.
• Long-Term Targets (by 2040):
  • A reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions compared to the 2020 baseline.
  • A reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions compared to the 2020 baseline.

Additionally, Rightmove has specific initiatives targeting its company car fleet, aiming for 75% ultra-low emission vehicles by 2025 and 100% by 2028, with a full transition to electric vehicles or equivalent by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as 1.5°C aligned.