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Intertek Group PLC
Intertek Group's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Intertek Group 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).
Intertek Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Intertek Group's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofIntertek Group amounted to173,557metric 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Intertek Groupdecreased by 0.51%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Intertek Group's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Intertek Group's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Intertek Group were 57,986 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Intertek Group reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Intertek Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 10.39%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Intertek Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.2%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Intertek Group's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Intertek Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 48,634 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 115,571 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Intertek Group reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Intertek Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 10.2%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2023), Intertek Group's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Intertek Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Intertek Group use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Intertek Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Intertek Group's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Intertek Group's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Intertek Group reported 52,595 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Intertek Group includes a breakdown across 3of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Intertek Group's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Intertek Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Intertek Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 52,595 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).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 Intertek Group reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Intertek Group's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 47.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Intertek Group's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Intertek Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Intertek Group disclose?
In 2024, Intertek Group reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Intertek Group's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Intertek Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 27,241 tCOâ‚‚e(51.79%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 19,946 tCOâ‚‚e(37.92%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 5,408 tCOâ‚‚e(10.28%)
Intertek Group's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Intertek Group’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Intertek Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 57,986 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 4,258 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 13.62 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Intertek Group's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Intertek Group's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Intertek Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 13.62 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.59, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Intertek Group rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Intertek Group ranked 18 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Intertek Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Intertek Group's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Intertek Group reported a total carbon footprint of 226,152 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.02% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Intertek Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 51.1% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 25.64%.a