Aveng Sustainability Profile
Aveng Limited, commonly referred to as Aveng, is a prominent South African construction and engineering company headquartered in Johannesburg, ZA. Established in 1886, Aveng has evolved into a key player in the infrastructure and resources sectors, with significant operations across Southern Africa and beyond. The company specialises in a diverse range of services, including civil engineering, construction, and manufacturing, with a strong focus on delivering innovative solutions tailored to client needs. Aveng's commitment to sustainability and safety sets it apart in the industry, ensuring high-quality outcomes for projects of all sizes. With a rich history marked by notable achievements, Aveng has solidified its market position as a trusted partner in large-scale infrastructure development, contributing to the growth and transformation of the region's economy.
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Aveng's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aveng Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 40,086,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 27,323,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 12,763,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a notable increase from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 36,674,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 22,368,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 14,306,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Aveng has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to be part of any recognised climate pledges or initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Aveng's emissions data reflects a significant carbon footprint, and the absence of reduction targets suggests an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and commitments moving forward.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,303,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,740,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Aveng's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aveng has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
