Stantec Inc., a leading global design and consulting firm, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1954, Stantec has established itself in the architecture, engineering, and environmental services sectors, delivering innovative solutions that address complex challenges in infrastructure and community development. With a diverse portfolio that includes landscape architecture, environmental remediation, and project management, Stantec is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and community engagement. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to major urban development projects and infrastructure improvements. Stantec's unique approach combines local expertise with global resources, positioning it as a trusted partner in enhancing the built environment and fostering resilient communities.
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In 2024, Stantec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 80,606,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 12,257,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,076,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 20,534,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, totalling around 67,273,000 kg CO2e, with business travel and employee commuting being the largest contributors at approximately 24,340,000 kg CO2e and 28,359,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Stantec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 business travel emissions, by 47% from a 2019 baseline by the year 2030. This target aligns with their commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2030 and a science-based net-zero goal by 2050. The company has already made progress, having reduced Scope 1 and 2 per-employee emissions by 17% from 2019 levels and by 49% against a 2013 baseline by 2020. Overall, Stantec's climate strategy reflects a robust approach to managing and reducing carbon emissions across all scopes, demonstrating their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,585,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 43,228,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 26,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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