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SOCOTEC, widely recognised as SOCOTEC UK within the region, stands as a leading global provider of testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services. With its headquarters firmly established in the United Kingdom, SOCOTEC forms a pivotal part of a larger international group, extending its expertise across diverse operational regions.
Since its origins, SOCOTEC UK has built a long history of growth, expanding its technical services through strategic acquisitions to become a trusted partner. The company specialises in critical consultancy, compliance, and asset integrity services for the construction, infrastructure, and property sectors.
SOCOTEC’s core offerings encompass a comprehensive suite of solutions, including materials testing, geotechnical and geoenvironmental services, building control, and non-destructive testing. As one of the UK’s foremost providers, SOCOTEC leverages deep technical knowledge and an integrated approach to ensure safety, performance, and sustainability for its extensive client base.
26
DitchCarbon score
-13 vs industry average
SOCOTEC’s score of 26 is lower than 35% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Insurance Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.058
20182025
The Insurance Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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SOCOTEC's reported carbon emissions
SOCOTEC, headquartered in GB, operates in the Insurance and pension funding services sector.
SOCOTEC has not disclosed its total absolute carbon emissions for 2023, 2022, 2021, or 2020. However, in 2019, SOCOTEC reported Scope 1 emissions of 495,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 1,517,300 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling 20,490,400 kg CO2e. This Scope 3 figure includes categories such as purchased goods and services (13,431,400 kg CO2e), capital goods (2,153,000 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (1,617,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (2,975,000 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (826,000 kg CO2e), business travel (278,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (315,000 kg CO2e).
For the years where absolute emissions data is unavailable, SOCOTEC has reported emissions intensity figures based on revenue. In 2023, the company's emissions intensity was approximately 0.0000374 tonnes CO2e per £million. This follows an intensity of about 0.0000515 tonnes CO2e per £million in 2022, approximately 0.0000546 tonnes CO2e per £million in 2021, and roughly 0.0000582 tonnes CO2e per £million in 2020. No specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed for SOCOTEC.
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SOCOTEC’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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