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Bsria Sustainability Profile

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BSRIA, or the Building Services Research and Information Association, is a leading organisation headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1955, BSRIA has become a pivotal player in the building services industry, focusing on areas such as building performance, sustainability, and energy efficiency. With a strong presence across Europe and beyond, the organisation provides invaluable insights and services to professionals in the construction and engineering sectors. BSRIA's core offerings include consultancy, testing, and research services, all designed to enhance the performance and sustainability of buildings. Their unique approach combines technical expertise with a commitment to innovation, positioning them as a trusted authority in the industry. Notable achievements include their extensive database of research and guidelines, which support best practices in building design and operation. Through their dedication to advancing knowledge and standards, BSRIA continues to shape the future of building services.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Bsria's score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bsria's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, BSRIA Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 92,105,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 20,136,000 kg CO2e, primarily from direct operations, and Scope 2 emissions of around 56,790,000 kg CO2e, which are associated with purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, specifically from business travel, accounted for about 15,179,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, BSRIA's total emissions were approximately 90,263,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 21,206,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 61,541,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 7,856,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions year-on-year. Looking back to 2017, BSRIA's total emissions were significantly higher at approximately 170,235,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 26,098,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 131,345,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 12,792,000 kg CO2e. This historical data highlights a notable reduction in emissions over the years. Currently, BSRIA has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The emissions data reported is cascaded from BSRIA Ltd, reflecting its status as a current subsidiary. Overall, BSRIA's commitment to monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions is evident, although further initiatives and targets would enhance its climate action strategy.

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26,098,000
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131,345,000
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Scope 3
12,792,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Bsria's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bsria's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bsria's Location?

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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 Bsria is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bsria's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Bsria's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 93% last year and increased by approximately 19% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 16% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
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Bsria'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.

Bsria 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.

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

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