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Kongsberg Gruppen

Kongsberg Gruppen, often referred to simply as Kongsberg, is a leading Norwegian technology company headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway. Founded in 1814, Kongsberg has evolved into a key player in the defence, maritime, aerospace, and digital industries, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced maritime systems, defence technologies, and digitalisation services. Kongsberg's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology positions it uniquely in the market, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency and safety. With a rich history of milestones, Kongsberg has established itself as a trusted partner in critical sectors, consistently delivering high-quality products and services that meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.

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77

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Kongsberg Gruppen's score of 77 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kongsberg Gruppen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kongsberg Gruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,585,002,000 kg CO2e. This includes 1,473,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 22,071,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 13,561,458,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve near 100% reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. This will be accomplished through energy efficiency measures, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy, and sourcing certified green electricity. Kongsberg is also committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030, alongside increasing its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. Additionally, the company aims to ensure that 67% of its suppliers, by spend, have science-based targets by 2027. For Scope 3 emissions, Kongsberg has set a target to reduce emissions from the use of sold products by 25% by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline. These commitments align with Kongsberg's long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, contributing to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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1,255,000
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Scope 2
9,582,000
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00,000,000
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Scope 3
33,782,000
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kongsberg Gruppen's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Kongsberg Gruppen is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kongsberg Gruppen is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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