COWI Holding A/S
COWI Holding A/S, a leading engineering consultancy firm headquartered in Denmark (DK), has established itself as a key player in the infrastructure, environment, and energy sectors since its founding in 1930. With a strong presence across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, COWI offers a diverse range of services, including project management, engineering design, and environmental assessments. Renowned for its innovative solutions, COWI integrates advanced technology and sustainable practices into its core offerings, setting it apart in the competitive landscape. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous prestigious awards for its contributions to large-scale infrastructure projects. COWI's commitment to quality and sustainability positions it as a trusted partner for clients seeking to navigate complex challenges in the built environment.
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COWI Holding A/S's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, COWI Holding A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 64,359,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 379,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,036,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 61,945,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 63,025,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 542,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3,047,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 59,436,000 kg CO2e. COWI has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, using 2022 as the baseline year. In the near term, the company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are aligned with the 1.5°C climate goal. COWI's long-term strategy includes a further reduction of 90% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The company is actively working towards these goals, having initiated its carbon-neutral journey in 2023 and planning to phase out carbon credits by 2050.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 481,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,901,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 33,925,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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