Savills
Savills plc, commonly known as Savills, is a leading global real estate services provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1855, the firm has grown to become a prominent player in the property industry, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Specialising in a diverse range of services, including residential and commercial property management, investment advisory, and valuation, Savills distinguishes itself through its extensive market knowledge and client-centric approach. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its expansion into emerging markets and its commitment to sustainability in real estate. With a reputation for excellence, Savills consistently ranks among the top firms in the sector, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking innovative solutions in the dynamic real estate landscape.
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Savills's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Savills reported total carbon emissions of approximately 207,993,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,923,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,637,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 202,434,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a continued reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from their value chain. For 2023, Savills's emissions in the UK were approximately 22,413,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 239,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 391,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 32,415,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. Savills has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon operations by 2030. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 72% from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they are working towards reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 51.6% per million GBP of value added by 2030, and a similar reduction for investments. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that Savills's goals are consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to achieving net zero for its entire value chain (Scope 3) emissions by 2040.
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| 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,229,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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