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COWI Holding A/S, commonly referred to as COWI, is a prominent Danish company headquartered in Denmark (DK). Operating within the "Other services (93)" industry, COWI specialises in providing a diverse range of consultancy and advisory services across various sectors, including infrastructure, environment, and urban development. Since its founding in 1930, the company has established a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions that address complex challenges.
COWI’s core offerings include engineering consultancy, project management, and environmental assessments, distinguished by their technical expertise and sustainable approach. With a significant presence across Europe and beyond, COWI has achieved notable milestones in infrastructure development and environmental projects, positioning itself as a leader in its field. Its commitment to quality and innovation continues to drive its success in the competitive consultancy industry.
+43 vs industry average
COWI Holding A/S’s score of 68 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
COWI Holding A/S, a Danish "Other services (93)" company, reported total emissions of approximately 64,359 tonnes CO2e in 2024. This includes about 379 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, 2,036 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 61,945 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (47,723 tonnes CO2e), business travel (7,538 tonnes CO2e), and employee commute (5,627 tonnes CO2e).
Looking back, COWI Holding A/S's total emissions were approximately 63,025 tonnes CO2e in 2023 and 64,591 tonnes CO2e in 2022.
The company has set ambitious climate commitments, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). COWI Holding A/S commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a 2022 baseline year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. For the long term, COWI Holding A/S is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, also against a 2022 baseline. This net-zero commitment includes long-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050.
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2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
COWI commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
COWI commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2050
COWI commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by…
COWI commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
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