Savills PLC
Savills's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Savills 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).
Savills 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Savills's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Savills amounted to 6,879 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Savills decreased by 5.12%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Savills's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Savills's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Savills were 1,923 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Savills reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Savills's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 8.34%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Savills's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Savills's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
What are Savills's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Savills reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,637 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 4,956 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Savills reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Savills's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 26.24%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Savills's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Savills's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Savills use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Savills reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Savills's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Savills's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Savills reported 202,434 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 2024 disclosure of Savills includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
Savills's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Savills's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Savills reported total Scope 3 emissions of 202,434 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 50.25% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 49.75% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Savills's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Savills's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Savills disclose?
In 2024, Savills 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 Savills's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Savills's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Franchises (Cat. 14): 100,706 tCO₂e (49.75%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 52,194 tCO₂e (25.78%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 36,662 tCO₂e (18.11%)
Savills's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Savills’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Savills reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,923 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,017 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.64 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Savills's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Savills's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Savills reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.64 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.94, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Savills rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Savills ranked 4 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Savills among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into Savills's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Savills reported a total carbon footprint of 209,313 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.07% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Savills's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.71% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.37%.a