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BE
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Barco

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Barco, a leading global technology company headquartered in Belgium, has been at the forefront of visualisation and collaboration solutions since its founding in 1934. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Barco operates primarily within the audiovisual and healthcare industries, providing innovative products that enhance communication and decision-making. The company is renowned for its high-quality projectors, display solutions, and medical imaging technologies, which are distinguished by their exceptional performance and reliability. Barco's commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, including advancements in digital cinema and healthcare imaging. As a market leader, Barco has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge visual solutions.

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84

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Barco's score of 84 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Barco's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Barco, headquartered in Belgium (BE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 541,568,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,640,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 917,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 538,011,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 528,515,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,064,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,331,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 524,120,000 kg CO2e. Barco has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims for a 45% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects Barco's dedication to addressing climate change. Additionally, Barco is working towards a long-term net-zero target by 2050, with plans to adopt a transition strategy in line with forthcoming legislative requirements. Overall, Barco's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability, with a clear focus on significant reductions across all scopes of emissions.

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Scope 1
5,262,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
5,565,000
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0,000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 3
788,515,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Barco's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 Barco is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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