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Business Services
CA
updated 2 days ago

Morrison Hershfield

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Morrison Hershfield, a leading engineering and consulting firm, is headquartered in California and operates across North America. Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong reputation in the building science, structural engineering, and environmental sectors. With a focus on innovative solutions, Morrison Hershfield offers a range of services including project management, energy efficiency consulting, and infrastructure design. Their commitment to sustainability and client-centric approaches sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their expertise, the firm has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying their position as a trusted partner in the industry. With a legacy of excellence spanning over seven decades, Morrison Hershfield continues to drive advancements in engineering and consulting services.

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48

Industry Average

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26

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Morrison Hershfield's score of 48 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Morrison Hershfield's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Morrison Hershfield reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,157,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 22,157,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (208,000 kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (27,500 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, calculated on a market-based approach, totalled approximately 5,139,000 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing 544,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions reached about 17,766,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (778,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (1,045,000 kg CO2e). Morrison Hershfield has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which were established in 2023. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data for 2021 indicates a total of approximately 1,159,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion at 300,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at 859,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company reported total emissions of about 1,300,000 kg CO2e, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Morrison Hershfield's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Morrison Hershfield Group Inc., and is part of a broader commitment to sustainability within the construction and engineering sector. The company is actively working towards its climate goals while monitoring and reporting its emissions transparently.

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Scope 2
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Morrison Hershfield'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 Morrison Hershfield is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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