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Cowi Holding A Slash S

Cowi Holding A/S, commonly referred to as Cowi, is a leading engineering consultancy headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1930, the company has built a strong reputation in the fields of engineering, environmental science, and architecture, with a significant presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Cowi excels in delivering innovative solutions for infrastructure, urban development, and environmental projects, setting itself apart with a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including participation in major international projects that underscore its market position as a trusted partner in complex engineering challenges. With a diverse portfolio of services, Cowi continues to shape the future of the built environment while prioritising environmental stewardship and social responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Cowi Holding A Slash S's score of 41 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cowi Holding A Slash S's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, COWI Holding A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,609,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 472,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,035,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 173,638,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through ambitious targets set in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). COWI aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2022 as the baseline year. In the near term, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, and Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. For the long term, COWI targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by 2050. These targets reflect COWI's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, positioning the company as a leader in the professional services sector in Denmark and beyond.

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Scope 1
481,000
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Scope 2
1,901,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
33,925,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cowi Holding A Slash S's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Cowi Holding A Slash S is headquartered in DK, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cowi Holding A Slash S is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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