RELX PLC

Common Name
RELX
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Employees
36,000
Ticker
REL
Exchange
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
Relx PLC is a multinational information and analytics company that provides scientific, technical, and medical content and solutions. The company's primary function is to enable trusted and evidenced-...

RELX's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, RELX has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into RELX ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2025
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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a
2030
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Verified Sources Behind RELX’s Climate Targets Data

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a. RELX's Annual Report 2024
a. RELX's Annual Report 2024

Insights into RELX's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, RELX has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint. a

Does RELX have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, RELX has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. a

RELX's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 56% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 83,320 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018. a

RELX has already surpassed its operational emissions reduction target, with 2024 levels falling below the 2030 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule. a

RELX's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201820242030025 k50 k75 k100 kBaselineCurrent (-61%)

Does RELX have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, RELX has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

RELX's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 498,664 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2018. a

RELX has already surpassed its value chain emissions reduction target, with 2024 levels falling below the 2030 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule. a

RELX's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

2018202420300150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-40%)
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