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Iss

ISS A/S, commonly known as ISS, is a leading global provider of facility services headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1901, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering integrated solutions that enhance workplace environments. Operating within the facility management industry, ISS offers a diverse range of services, including cleaning, catering, security, and property management. What sets ISS apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that its services not only meet client needs but also contribute positively to the environment. With a robust market position, ISS has achieved numerous accolades for its service excellence and operational efficiency, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive facility management solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

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91

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

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Iss's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ISS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,680,576,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 56,592,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,131,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,613,854,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,694,336,000 kg CO2e. ISS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 46.5% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the 1.5-degree Celsius pathway, reflecting ISS's commitment to significant carbon reduction. The company has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and for Scope 3 by 2040. To support these goals, ISS plans to transition its fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2030, further enhancing its sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
91,199,000
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Scope 2
14,804,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Iss's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Iss is in DK, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Iss is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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