Amec Sustainability Profile
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.
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Amec's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Amec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 510,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 55,300 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale. In North America, the emissions were about 247,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 34,500 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In Australia, the figures were around 263,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 20,800 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions. Amec's emissions data from 2023 indicates a total of approximately 511,230 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 79,250 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 431,080 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of SBTi or other reduction commitments. The emissions data for 2021 in China shows a combined total of approximately 16,732,160 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, but no further breakdown is available. Historical data from 2009 reveals significant emissions, with Scope 1 at about 8,945,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 23,722,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 17,178,000 kg CO2e. Amec's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and the company does not currently have any documented climate pledges or reduction targets.
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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Amec's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
