Cnim, officially known as Cnim Group, is a prominent French company headquartered in France, with significant operations across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1856, Cnim has established itself as a leader in the engineering and industrial sectors, specialising in energy, environment, and defence solutions. The company is renowned for its innovative core products and services, including advanced waste-to-energy systems and cutting-edge nuclear engineering solutions, which distinguish it in a competitive market. Cnim's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has earned it a strong market position, marked by notable achievements in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a rich history and a focus on delivering high-quality, efficient solutions, Cnim continues to shape the future of its industries.
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In 2020, CNIM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 437,919,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 437,919,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 5,933,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 48,480,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, aiming for near-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability. CNIM's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, CNIM Groupe SA, indicating a structured approach to environmental reporting within its corporate family. The company has demonstrated a commitment to transparency by disclosing emissions across all relevant scopes, which is essential for stakeholders assessing its environmental impact.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 460,922,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,726,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Cnim's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 17% last year and decreased by approximately 8% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 10% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Waste Generated in Operations" being the largest emissions source at 94% 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.
Cnim 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.


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