Erm
Erm, officially known as Environmental Resources Management, is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability consulting services. Headquartered in Great Britain, Erm operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, serving a diverse range of industries. Founded in 1987, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its innovative approaches to sustainability. Erm's core offerings encompass environmental assessments, risk management, and sustainability strategy development, distinguished by their commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology and data analytics. With a strong market position, Erm is recognised for its expertise in helping organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve their sustainability goals. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving positive change for clients and the environment alike.
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Erm's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Erm reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,403,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,037,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 126,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 42,240,000 kg CO2e. Notably, business travel accounted for about 14,370,000 kg CO2e, while employee commuting contributed approximately 3,570,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Erm's total emissions were about 40,427,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,004,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 25,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 39,398,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 22,117,000 kg CO2e. Erm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2025 from a 2014 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero emissions across the value chain by 2040, with a further commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2040. The emissions data is cascaded from Erm Limited, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and adherence to science-based targets. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Erm's proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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