- Managing skills shortages, tighter budgets, supply chain limitations, global climate change, and complex geopolitical conditions.
- Addressing critical aging infrastructure in schools (Austin ISD).
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 130.2K tCO₂e (FY22 Scope 1 2 and 3). By scope: Scope 1: 14.8K tCO₂e (FY22); Scope 2: 34.7K tCO₂e (FY22); Scope 3: 51.8K tCO₂e (FY22 business travel only). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
130.2K tCO₂e (FY22 Scope 1 2 and 3)
2023
Renewable Energy
100% low-carbon electricity (operations and business travel)
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 14.8K tCO₂e (FY22) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 34.7K tCO₂e (FY22) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 51.8K tCO₂e (FY22 business travel only) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 130.2K tCO₂e (FY22 Scope 1 2 and 3) |
| 2021 | 0 tCO2e/year (net, after offsets) |
| 2020 | 70.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2 before offsets) |
| 2019 | 7.1K + 59243 + 100019 = 166365 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 2 and 3) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved 100% low-carbon electricity and carbon neutrality for operations and business travel in 2020. Maintained these commitments.
- 61% reduction in total value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Scope 1, Scope 2 market-based and Scope 3) to 130,232 tCO₂e, from a proforma FY19 baseline.
- Net GHG emissions for Scopes 1 and 2 and Scope 3 business travel after the application of energy attribute certificates (Scope 2 market-based) and carbon offsets for FY22 is zero.
- Received the World Environment Center’s prestigious 2023 Gold Medal Award recognizing our sustainability transformation.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve net zero across the value chain by 2040.
🔭 Long-term
- Contribute to the UN SDGs across all solutions by 2025.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeSocial valueResource constraintsCybersecurityData and technologyGender equalityDiversity & Inclusion