Climate change and carbon management

“Protecting our global home is not just a business imperative it is AMEC’s moral obligation. We all have a role to play in keeping our shared environment healthy and safe and here at AMEC we work towards environmental excellence.”

Nina Schofield, Health, Safety and Environment Director


Climate change and carbon management

AMEC believes that the biggest challenge we currently face is climate change. Today, AMEC is heavily involved in energy exploration and the conversion of energy into electricity.

AMEC’s carbon management programme forms part of its environmental management system, and is a key component on the HSSE policy.

AMEC’s carbon management programme

In 2008 AMEC communicated its carbon management strategy the objective of which is to facilitate the implementation of carbon management across the whole of our organisation, pushing climate change and carbon emissions higher on our management’s agenda.

Our long term target is to reduce our carbon emissions by 80 per cent by 2050 from 2008 levels. To help us to reach our long term target, AMEC have set key milestones which form part of our strategy.
15% reduction in CO2 by 2013
40% reduction in CO2 by 2020
60% reduction in CO2 by 2030
80% reduction in CO2 by 2050

Supporting customers to manage climate change

Providing technological solutions to climate change is imperative to tackling this global issue. AMEC is at the forefront of many new innovations from low-carbon energy production, carbon capture and storage to assisting customers in carbon-proofing their management systems. Use the links on the right hand side to explore our climate change and sustainability services.


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