Rightmove
Rightmove plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading online property portal that has transformed the UK real estate market since its inception in 2000. With a strong presence across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Rightmove connects millions of buyers, sellers, and renters with a vast array of residential and commercial properties. The platform offers unique features such as advanced search filters, virtual tours, and comprehensive market insights, making it an invaluable resource for property seekers. Rightmove's commitment to innovation has solidified its position as the UK's largest property website, boasting over 1.5 million listings at any given time. With a focus on user experience and data-driven solutions, Rightmove continues to set the standard in the property industry, helping users navigate the complexities of the housing market with ease.
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How does Rightmove's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Rightmove's score of 68 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Rightmove's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Rightmove plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,051,560 kg CO2e globally, with 5,220,510 kg CO2e attributed to its operations in Great Britain. The emissions breakdown includes 128,560 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 87,130 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 6,923,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as purchased goods and services (4,838,720 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (680,740 kg CO2e). Rightmove has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 47.6% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, Rightmove targets a 42% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Rightmove's commitment to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040 further underscores its dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint in the real estate sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 112,420 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 85,700 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,012,690 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Rightmove is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
