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The ERM International Group Limited

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The ERM International Group Limited, commonly known as ERM, is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability services. Headquartered in Great Britain, the company operates across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1971, ERM has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their sustainability practices. Specialising in risk management, compliance, and environmental consulting, ERM offers a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. The company is recognised for its commitment to driving sustainable business practices, positioning itself as a market leader in the environmental consultancy sector. With a strong track record of achievements, ERM continues to shape the future of sustainability in various industries worldwide.

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44

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

The ERM International Group Limited's score of 44 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The ERM International Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, The ERM International Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 54,022,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,024,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 101,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 1,454,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 52,897,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes categories such as business travel (about 13,335,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 34,823,000 kg CO2e). ERM is committed to ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. Near-term goals include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline, alongside a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from business travel and employee commuting. Additionally, ERM plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 99% in FY2023 to 100% by FY2030. Long-term, the company targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by FY2040. These targets are part of ERM's Decarbonization Strategy and are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reflecting a commitment to climate action consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data reported is cascaded from The ERM International Group Limited, which is the parent organization.

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2025
Scope 1
1,024,000
Scope 2
101,000
Scope 3
52,897,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The ERM International Group Limited's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for The ERM International Group Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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