RPS Group, commonly referred to as RPS, is a leading consultancy firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1970, RPS has grown to become a prominent player in the environmental and engineering sectors, with a strong presence across Europe, Australia, and North America. The company specialises in providing expert services in project management, environmental consultancy, and engineering solutions, catering to a diverse range of industries including energy, infrastructure, and water. RPS is recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability, offering unique insights that drive successful project outcomes. With a robust portfolio of core services, the company has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to major infrastructure projects. RPS's market position is underscored by its reputation for excellence and a client-centric focus, making it a trusted partner in navigating complex challenges within the consultancy landscape.
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In 2019, RPS Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,917,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 9,074,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2,843,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a reduction from 2018, when total emissions were about 14,005,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 10,466,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 3,539,000 kg CO2e. RPS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2034, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a 63% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include those from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | |
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Scope 1 | 10,466,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,539,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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