Rsk Sustainability Profile
RSK Group, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading engineering and environmental consultancy established in 1989. With a strong presence across the UK and internationally, RSK operates within the environmental and engineering sectors, providing innovative solutions that address complex challenges in sustainability and infrastructure. The company offers a diverse range of services, including environmental assessments, engineering consultancy, and project management, distinguished by its commitment to quality and sustainability. RSK has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its global footprint through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, solidifying its position as a trusted advisor in the industry. Recognised for its expertise and dedication to environmental stewardship, RSK Group continues to set benchmarks in the consultancy landscape, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking comprehensive and sustainable solutions.
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Rsk's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, RSK Group Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 103,812,000 kg CO2e, with a breakdown of 18,543,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 961,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 84,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (6,674,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (1,796,000 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (10,033,000 kg CO2e). RSK Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 57.1% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2030. For Scope 3 emissions, RSK Group targets a 25% reduction by FY2030, focusing on emissions from fuel-and-energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting. Furthermore, RSK Group aims for 80% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by FY2027. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect RSK Group's commitment to addressing climate change within the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,060,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 727,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,555,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Rsk's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Rsk's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 79% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 11% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Rsk'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.
Rsk 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.
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