October 28, 2024
Ramboll launches first-of-its-kind global biodiversity metric to help restore nature
The free, open-source metric supports advancing the UN sustainable development goals and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. It is a first step towards establishing a common international standard for assessing our planet’s biodiversity using key indicators of ecosystem health.
October 14, 2024
Facility Response Plans: not just about oils anymore
On March 28, 2024, the USEPA finalized rules under 40 CFR Part 118, effective May 28, 2024. Like 40 CFR Part 112 for oil, this rule establishes requirements for non-transportation-related onshore facilities that could harm the environment by discharging a CWA hazardous substance into navigable waters, adjoining shorelines, or the exclusive economic zone. Affected facilities must prepare or amend Facility Response Plans (FRPs) within three years.
October 9, 2024
Ramboll appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Eva Kienle will join Ramboll as the company's new CFO and member of the Group Executive Board, with effect from 1 February 2025.
October 3, 2024
California Amends their Climate Corporate Data Accountability Package: SB 219
Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 2191 into law on September 27, 2024. 2026 remains the reporting start date (for reporting year 2025) for affected US companies operating in California, requiring them to report Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with limited assurance (Scope 3 required in 2027), and to report on climate-related financial risks.
September 24, 2024
Nearly half of global companies are ready to pay a premium for lower emission steel and concrete
A new report released by Climate Group and Ramboll at Climate Week NYC reveals close to 50% of global businesses that were surveyed for the research are prepared to pay a premium for lower emission steel and concrete, signaling a powerful and growing demand for more sustainable materials. With steel and concrete emissions responsible for 15% of global emissions, their urgent decarbonisation is critical to meeting the goals outlined in the Paris Agreement.
September 23, 2024
Ramboll joins forces with the UN-led Green Jobs for Youth Pact to build skills urgently needed for the low carbon
Under the Pact, a collaboration with ILO, UNEP, and UNICEF, Ramboll commits to train 1,000 students and young professionals by 2025 to close the skills gap needed for a global low carbon economy.
September 16, 2024
New global collaboration initiative to guide decarbonisation in the infrastructure sector
Designed to help reduce carbon emissions in every phase of infrastructure projects no matter where an organisation is on their carbon impact journey.
September 6, 2024
Ramboll acquires leading scientific consultancy SCC
SCC Scientific Consulting Company is now part of Ramboll and is complementing and enhancing Ramboll's Health Sciences expertise, particularly in the areas of agrochemicals and biorationals, biocides, industrial chemicals, and medical devices. Joining forces, Ramboll and SCC aim to play a leading role in the European and global product safety and regulatory affairs market and enable their clients to protect biodiversity and natural resources through sustainable solutions.
September 3, 2024
Ramboll acquires data centre consulting company
Ramboll has acquired the data centre consulting company i3 Solutions Group. With the strategic acquisition, which follows the previous acquisition of EYP Mission Critical Facilities in 2022, Ramboll cements its position as a full-service provider at the top of the international league of data centre consulting companies, now with an expanded presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The ambition is to contribute to reducing the climate footprint of the industry, which is integral to our digitalised society.
August 22, 2024
Slow start in a tough market in the first half of 2024
Ramboll’s financial results for the first six months of the year were impacted by challenging market conditions with high interest rates and input costs impacting client projects. Gross revenue increased slightly, underpinned by good growth in the Environment & Health and Energy markets. Organic growth and EBITA were below expectations, and below the same period last year. Overall performance improved in the second quarter, but there is a way to go to meet full-year ambitions.
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