Royal Horticultural Society, The
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading authority in horticulture and gardening. Founded in 1804, the RHS has played a pivotal role in promoting gardening excellence and plant conservation across the UK and beyond. With a focus on education, research, and community engagement, the RHS operates several prestigious gardens and hosts renowned flower shows, including the Chelsea Flower Show.
The society offers a range of unique services, including expert gardening advice, plant trials, and educational programmes aimed at fostering a love for horticulture. Its commitment to sustainability and biodiversity sets it apart in the industry. As a respected institution, the RHS continues to influence gardening practices and inspire enthusiasts, making it a cornerstone of the horticultural community in Britain.
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Royal Horticultural Society, The's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) reported total emissions of approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,436,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,235,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 181,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. In 2023, the RHS recorded total emissions of about 2,900,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,138,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,294,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 230,000 kg CO2e for business travel.
Despite these figures, the RHS has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that it operates independently in its climate reporting.
The RHS continues to engage in climate-related activities, but further details on specific commitments or future reduction strategies are not available at this time.
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