Babcock International Group, commonly referred to as Babcock, is a leading engineering services company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1891, Babcock has evolved into a key player in the defence, emergency services, and civil sectors, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Australia. The company specialises in providing critical support services, including asset management, engineering, and training solutions, tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. Babcock's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, enabling it to deliver high-quality services that enhance operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Babcock has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various government agencies and private sector clients. Its reputation for reliability and expertise solidifies its status as a trusted partner in complex engineering and support services.
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In 2023, Babcock International Group PLC reported carbon emissions of approximately 32,458,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 73,779,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 106,237,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Babcock's near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. For long-term goals, Babcock aims for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero operations for all its estates by 2030, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Babcock's initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 93,333,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,461,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 457,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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