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Ballast Nedam

Ballast Nedam, a prominent player in the construction and engineering sector, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1877, the company has established a strong reputation for delivering innovative infrastructure solutions, including civil engineering, building construction, and project development. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Ballast Nedam offers unique services such as integrated project delivery and smart construction techniques. The company has achieved significant milestones, including notable projects in urban development and renewable energy. Recognised for its commitment to quality and safety, Ballast Nedam continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted partner in the construction industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ballast Nedam'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.

41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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

Ballast Nedam's score of 41 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ballast Nedam's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ballast Nedam reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,469,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,469,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily stem from mobile combustion, and 1,010,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for 1,252,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a significant reduction in emissions over the years, with a notable decrease from 19,311,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 7,469,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This represents a substantial commitment to lowering their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Ballast Nedam's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to address climate change, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in carbon reporting. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the construction sector.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
8,659,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,010,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,252,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ballast Nedam's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Ballast Nedam is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Ballast Nedam 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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