Dnv
DNV, originally known as Det Norske Veritas, is a global quality assurance and risk management company headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1864, DNV has established itself as a leader in the maritime, oil and gas, renewable energy, and healthcare industries, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company offers a range of services, including certification, technical assurance, and advisory services, which are distinguished by their commitment to safety and sustainability. DNV's innovative approach to risk management and its focus on digital solutions have positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance operational performance and environmental responsibility. With a rich history of milestones, DNV continues to be recognised for its contributions to industry standards and practices, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in promoting safe and sustainable operations worldwide.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Dnv's score of 39 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dnv's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, DNV reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,320,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 10,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, with the majority attributed to purchased heat. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for a significant 66,600,000 kg CO2e, largely driven by business travel (30,000,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (17,500,000 kg CO2e). In previous years, DNV's emissions have shown variability. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were approximately 41,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions again being the largest contributor at 28,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Overall, DNV's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly in Scope 3, to enhance their sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 23,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 35,600,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dnv is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
