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ALS Ltd

Common Name
ALS
Country
Australia
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Consulting Services
Employees
23,342
Ticker
ALQ
Exchange
Australian Securities Exchange
Description
ALS Limited is a global provider of technical services, specializing in testing, inspection, and certification across a diverse array of industries. Founded in the late 19th century and headquartered ...

ALS's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, ALS completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

ALS has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
36,970a
33,839a
39,115a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
1,603a
1,938a
2,913a
Location-Based
53,512a
51,592a
54,528a
Total Scope 3
289,326a
280,411a
460,000a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
19.7213a
21.0775a
25.6681a
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Verified Sources Behind ALS’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. ALS's Sustainability Report 2025
b. ALS's Sustainability Report 2024
c. ALS's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into ALS's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ALS amounted to 90,482 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ALS increased by 5.91%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

ALS's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e+12%+11%-3%-13%+9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ALS's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of ALS were 36,970 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has ALS reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, ALS's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 14.87%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), ALS's Scope 1 emissions increased by 9.25%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are ALS's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, ALS reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,603 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 53,512 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has ALS reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, ALS's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ALS's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), ALS's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that ALS's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does ALS use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, ALS reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

ALS's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320242025015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into ALS's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, ALS reported 289,326 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of ALS includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

ALS's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202420250150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-86%+52%+168398%-39%+3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are ALS's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, ALS reported total Scope 3 emissions of 289,326 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has ALS reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, ALS's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 22,121.66%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), ALS's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that ALS's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does ALS disclose?

In 2025, ALS reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of ALS's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to ALS's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 179,199 tCO₂e (61.94%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 26,674 tCO₂e (9.22%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 22,934 tCO₂e (7.93%)

ALS's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(9.2%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(61.9%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(7.9%)

Insights into ALS’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, ALS reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 36,970 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,875 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 19.72 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

ALS's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

102005,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,0005,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Dovre GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,710 tCO2eRevenue: $M 103Scope 1 Intensity: 16.54 tCO2e/$MBTS GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 89 tCO2eRevenue: $M 294Scope 1 Intensity: 0.30 tCO2e/$MRicardoYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,725 tCO2eRevenue: $M 600Scope 1 Intensity: 4.54 tCO2e/$MEnento GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 15 tCO2eRevenue: $M 156Scope 1 Intensity: 0.09 tCO2e/$MRejlersYear: 2025Scope 1: 232 tCO2eRevenue: $M 515Scope 1 Intensity: 0.45 tCO2e/$MCTIYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,797 tCO2eRevenue: $M 834Scope 1 Intensity: 9.35 tCO2e/$MAurizon HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 703,766 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,547Scope 1 Intensity: 276.32 tCO2e/$MQube HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 414,891 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,690Scope 1 Intensity: 154.23 tCO2e/$MBureau VeritasYear: 2025Scope 1: 70,843 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,602Scope 1 Intensity: 9.32 tCO2e/$MEquifaxYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,121 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,682Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MSGSYear: 2025Scope 1: 99,544 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,766Scope 1 Intensity: 11.36 tCO2e/$MExperianYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,523Scope 1 Intensity: 0.36 tCO2e/$MScience GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 507 tCO2eRevenue: $M 139Scope 1 Intensity: 3.65 tCO2e/$MYouGovYear: 2024Scope 1: 122 tCO2eRevenue: $M 430Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MGlobalDataYear: 2024Scope 1: 101 tCO2eRevenue: $M 358Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MFTI ConsultingYear: 2024Scope 1: 437 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,697Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MDKSH HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 8,956 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,974Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MBooz Allen Hamilton HoldingYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,592 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,979Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MGateley (Holdings)Year: 2025Scope 1: 194 tCO2eRevenue: $M 239Scope 1 Intensity: 0.81 tCO2e/$MICF InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 705 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,020Scope 1 Intensity: 0.35 tCO2e/$MIpsosYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,540Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MHuron Consulting GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 607 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,699Scope 1 Intensity: 0.36 tCO2e/$MVerisk AnalyticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,388 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,882Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MALSYear: 2025Scope 1: 36,970 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,875Scope 1 Intensity: 19.72 tCO2e/$M

How does ALS's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, ALS reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 19.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.64, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does ALS rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, ALS ranked 22 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places ALS among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into ALS's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, ALS reported a total carbon footprint of 379,808 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.82% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to ALS's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 76.18% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 14.09%.a

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