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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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83

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Kongsberg Gruppen's score of 83 is higher than 99% 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 2023, Kongsberg Gruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,481,672,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,520,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 28,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 15,451,617,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Kongsberg plans to source 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and ensure that 67% of its suppliers, by spend, have science-based targets by 2027. Furthermore, Kongsberg is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 25% by 2030, with a 2021 base year. These targets align with the science-based targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,255,000
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Scope 2
54,974,000
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Scope 3
13,873,541,000
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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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