Amec, officially known as Amec Foster Wheeler, is a prominent player in the engineering and project management sector, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong presence across Asia, Europe, and North America, specialising in the oil and gas, mining, and infrastructure industries. Amec is renowned for its innovative solutions in engineering, environmental services, and project delivery, setting itself apart with a commitment to sustainability and safety. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in project execution and environmental stewardship. With a robust market position, Amec continues to lead in providing comprehensive services that enhance operational efficiency and drive value for clients worldwide. Its dedication to quality and innovation solidifies its reputation as a trusted partner in the global engineering landscape.
How does Amec's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Amec's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Amec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,621,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, alongside about 5,817,190 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase from 2023, where Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 29,452,130 kg CO2e. The data indicates a consistent focus on managing emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Historically, Amec's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2022 emissions for Scope 1 and 2 recorded at about 19,940,520 kg CO2e. The company has not established any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or significant climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and the company operates independently in its reporting. Amec's emissions profile reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate impact, although further transparency regarding reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability narrative.
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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 18,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Amec has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
