Bwx Technologies, commonly referred to as BWXT, is a leading provider of advanced nuclear and industrial technologies, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1856, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Canada and various international markets. Specialising in nuclear components and services, BWXT is renowned for its innovative solutions in the nuclear power sector, particularly in the design and manufacture of reactor systems and fuel. The company’s commitment to safety and efficiency has positioned it as a trusted partner in the energy industry. With a rich history of milestones, BWXT continues to achieve notable advancements, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in nuclear technology and contributing to the global transition towards cleaner energy solutions.
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In 2024, BWX Technologies, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 565,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 28,506,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 65,092,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 149,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 39,542,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 75,196,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, BWX Technologies has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a total of about 99,052,000 kg CO2e in 2022, which included approximately 33,552,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 65,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company’s emissions data does not include Scope 3 emissions, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, BWX Technologies is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, as evidenced by its disclosures to the CDP. The company has not yet established Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, which could further enhance its climate commitments. Overall, BWX Technologies is actively monitoring its carbon footprint and has the opportunity to set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions in alignment with global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 978,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Bwx Technologies is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.