Savills PLC
Savills's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, 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.
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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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Savills's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Savills amounted to 5,947 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Savills decreased by 10.97%, 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 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Savills were 1,907 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 7.44%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Savills's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.77%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Savills's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Savills reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,040 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
Has Savills reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Savills's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Market-Based) have decreased by 36.46%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Savills's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 19.02% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Savills use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Savills reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
Savills's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Savills's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Savills reported 238,083 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 2023 disclosure of Savills includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Savills's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Savills's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Savills reported total Scope 3 emissions of 238,083 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 43.96% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 56.04% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Savills disclose?
In 2023, 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 2023, the largest contributors to Savills's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 133,421 tCO₂e (56.04%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 51,918 tCO₂e (21.81%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 36,118 tCO₂e (15.17%)
Savills's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Savills’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Savills reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,907 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,850 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.67 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 2023, Savills reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.67 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.93 , 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 2023, 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 2023, Savills reported a total carbon footprint of 244,030 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3,553.14% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Savills's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.56% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.66%. a