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Royal Boskalis Westminster

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., commonly known as Boskalis, is a leading global player in the dredging and maritime services industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. Boskalis excels in a range of core services, including dredging, land reclamation, and offshore energy solutions, setting itself apart with innovative techniques and a commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its involvement in major infrastructure projects worldwide, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner in marine and coastal engineering. With a focus on delivering high-quality services, Boskalis continues to shape the future of maritime operations, making significant contributions to both the industry and the environment.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Royal Boskalis Westminster's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Royal Boskalis Westminster's score of 33 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Royal Boskalis Westminster's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Royal Boskalis Westminster reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,403,000,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint across its operations. Boskalis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across its own operations by 2050. This long-term goal applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In the near term, the company plans to reduce the carbon intensity of its fleet by 10% by 2030, compared to 2023 levels, aligning with the International Maritime Organization's pathway. Additionally, Boskalis is targeting climate neutrality for its onshore projects in the Netherlands by 2030. The company supports the net zero 2050 transition pathway for international shipping, as established by the International Maritime Organization in July 2023. These initiatives demonstrate Boskalis's proactive approach to sustainability and its commitment to addressing climate change within the maritime industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Boskalis Westminster's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Royal Boskalis Westminster is in NL, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Royal Boskalis Westminster is not participating in any 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
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