Owner of G4S Publishes First ESG Report

Allied Universal® is a security and facility services company. With about 127,000 customers in 96 countries and 800,000 staff, Allied Universal earns 84% of its revenue providing staffed security services including cash management. It has just published its 2021 Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) report, its first ever. This lays out its strategy, targets and progress across all ESG areas.

In 2021 Allied Universal bought G4S and this is the brand name it mostly uses outside of the US. Its environment report pays particular attention to the work of G4S, which is a leading participant in the UK’s Cash Industry Environmental Charter group.

GHG emissions

Allied Universal has adopted the protocols of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Resources Institute for Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions. It also measures Scope 3 emissions for employee air travel. The data collected accounts for 90% of Allied Universal’s business activities.