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Serco

Public AdministrationUnited KingdomPNK: SECCF
Last verified 8 months agoserco.com

Serco Group plc, commonly known as Serco, is a prominent player in the public administration and defence services sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1929, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific.

Specialising in compulsory social security services, Serco delivers a range of core products and services that include operational support for government agencies, defence logistics, and citizen services. What sets Serco apart is its commitment to innovation and efficiency, ensuring that public services are delivered effectively and responsively.

With a robust market position, Serco has achieved notable milestones, including numerous contracts with government entities, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in public service delivery. The company continues to focus on enhancing its service offerings, making it a key player in the industry.

78
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Industry Intensity

Low

Public Administration has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.084
20192025

The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028

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Reported emissions

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Serco's reported carbon emissions

Serco's climate commitments include ambitious targets for emissions reduction. The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050, with a near-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 45.9% by FY2030 from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, Serco aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and business travel by 25.0% by FY2030, also from a FY2022 baseline. In the long term, the company aims for a 95.0% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions and a 90.0% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by FY2050, both from the FY2022 baseline. In terms of reported emissions, Serco reported approximately 453,160,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions in 2025, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 28,873,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 6,966,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2024, total emissions were approximately 428,507,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside Scope 1 emissions of approximately 30,008,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 12,064,000 kg CO2e (location-based). For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 26,636,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 12,713,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 data was not fully disclosed for 2023.

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Serco’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2016

3% reduction in Scope 2

Our corporate target for 2016 was to reduce our carbon emissions intensity (tonnes of CO2e per FTE) by 3% for the frontline operations again…

Insufficient data3%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Business Travel5%
Business Travel5%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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Serco logoSerco
GBPublic Administration
8 months ago
78
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FRComputer Services
14 days ago
100
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FRComputer Services
4 hours ago
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Capita logoCapita
GBComputer Services
10 days ago
99
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Concentrix logoConcentrix
USComputer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
24 days ago
78
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Mott MacDonald Group Limited logoMott MacDonald Group Limited
GBOther Services
23 days ago
70
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Ventia Utility Services Pty logoVentia Utility Services Pty
AUOther Services
6 days ago
66
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Common questions about Serco’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2025, Serco reported approximately 453 million kg CO₂e in Scope 3 emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at around 29 million kg CO₂e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 7 million kg CO₂e. This data highlights the significant environmental impact of Serco's operations, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses emissions from the supply chain and business travel. Understanding these figures is crucial for stakeholders assessing Serco's carbon footprint and sustainability efforts.

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