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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,506,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 65,092,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 93,598,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions were approximately 39,542,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 75,196,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a total of about 114,738,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Bwx Technologies has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported emissions of about 30,695,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 68,898,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 99,593,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a trend towards lower emissions, particularly in Scope 1, which saw a significant decrease from 2021's emissions of approximately 227,785,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Bwx Technologies has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from BWX Technologies, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organisation. Overall, Bwx Technologies is actively working towards minimising its carbon emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 63,895,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.