Tes Sustainability Profile
Tes, officially known as Tes Global Ltd, is a prominent education technology company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1910, Tes has evolved significantly, becoming a leading platform for educators and schools worldwide. With a strong presence in the UK, Australia, and various international markets, Tes focuses on providing resources, training, and support for teachers and educational institutions. The company’s core offerings include a comprehensive online marketplace for teaching resources, professional development courses, and a job board tailored for education professionals. Tes distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and innovation, empowering educators to enhance their teaching practices. Recognised for its significant contributions to the education sector, Tes continues to solidify its market position as a trusted partner for educators globally.
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Industry Average
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Tes's score of 42 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Tes's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,353,610 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which accounted for about 14,332,430 kg CO2e and 6,021,190 kg CO2e, respectively. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were substantial, reaching approximately 4,630,492,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products, which alone contributed about 3,846,489,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Tes's total emissions were about 19,443,050 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 13,338,210 kg CO2e and 6,104,840 kg CO2e, respectively. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Tes has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 37.8% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, relative to 2021 levels. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to align with global climate goals and demonstrates their intention to accelerate their CO2 emission reduction trajectory. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Tes operates independently in its reporting and climate commitments. Overall, Tes is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while addressing its substantial Scope 3 emissions, which represent a critical area for improvement in their sustainability strategy.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 860,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,522,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Tes's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 83% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Tes'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.
Tes 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.
