Technical-services firm Jacobs has transitioned to 100 percent renewable energy for its operations and achieved net-zero carbon emissions for its operations and business travel in 2020, as part of the company’s climate action plan.
Jacobs has also published carbon-reduction targets to cover indirect emissions.
“Reaching our goal to become carbon neutral is a major step in improving the way we run our operations at Jacobs,” said Steve Demetriou, chair and CEO at Jacobs. “And our biggest opportunity to affect climate change is through the work performed for our clients — helping them to achieve change and create a better tomorrow for all. Together, we are pushing the limits of what is possible and staying ahead to create the new standards of our future.”
Jacobs achieved carbon neutrality by reducing its carbon consumption and neutralizing remaining carbon impact by purchasing renewable energy and carbon offsets. Jacobs expects its renewable-energy and
