RTI International, a renowned non-profit research institute headquartered in the United States, has been a leader in the fields of research and development since its founding in 1958. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, RTI excels in delivering innovative solutions in health, education, and environmental science.
The institute is recognised for its unique approach to tackling complex challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and advanced methodologies. Core services include data analysis, programme evaluation, and policy research, which are tailored to meet the specific needs of clients in both the public and private sectors. RTI's commitment to scientific integrity and social impact has positioned it as a trusted partner in addressing global issues, making significant contributions to evidence-based decision-making and policy formulation.
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Industry Intensity
Research Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Research Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 17% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Rti's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Rti reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14.8 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 4.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 4.9 million kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2024, where total emissions were approximately 22.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 4.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 22.8 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Rti's emissions totalled approximately 25.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 6.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 12.3 million kg CO2e. The data indicates a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with 2022 emissions at approximately 15.3 million kg CO2e and 2021 at about 13.4 million kg CO2e. Rti has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the available data. The organisation's emissions data is sourced from Research Triangle Institute, Inc., and there are no cascaded targets from parent organisations. Rti continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to broader climate commitments within its operational framework.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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