Boels Verhuur B.V., a leading name in the equipment rental industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1977, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of rental solutions, catering to construction, industrial, and event sectors. Boels offers a diverse range of products, including tools, machinery, and temporary structures, distinguished by their commitment to quality and customer service. With a strong market position, Boels has achieved significant milestones, including a robust network of rental locations and a reputation for reliability. Their innovative approach and extensive inventory make them a preferred choice for businesses seeking efficient and flexible rental solutions.
How does Boels Verhuur B.V.'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.
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Boels Verhuur B.V.'s score of 48 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Boels Verhuur B.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,691,708,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 32,666,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,860,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 1,655,182,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with the largest being the use of sold products, which accounted for about 669,399,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company’s total emissions were approximately 42,633,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 32,306,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,471,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 1,857,000 kg CO2e. Boels Verhuur B.V. has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 20% (in tCO2 per EUR million revenue) by 2025, compared to 2021 levels. Additionally, the company targets a 15% reduction in energy consumption (in MWh per EUR million revenue) by the same year. Looking further ahead, Boels has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from Boels Verhuur B.V. as a current subsidiary, with no additional data sourced from parent organizations. The company is actively working towards its sustainability goals, reflecting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in the construction and rental industry.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 32,306,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,471,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,857,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Boels Verhuur B.V.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 45% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Boels Verhuur B.V. 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.

