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 Scope 1 emissions at about 12,257,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 1,076,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 67,273,000 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel accounted for approximately 24,340,000 kg CO2e, while employee commuting contributed about 28,359,000 kg CO2e. Stantec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 47% and Scope 3 business travel emissions by 47% from a 2019 baseline by 2030. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to achieving significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The company has also achieved a 17% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions per employee from 2019 to 2020, exceeding its previous target of 40% against a 2013 baseline. Stantec's long-term goal includes achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with a phased approach to net zero transitions by 2030. The company is actively engaging its Executive ESG Committee and board Sustainability Committee to ensure these targets are met, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,585,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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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