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Damen Shipyards Group, commonly referred to as Damen, is a leading player in the sea and coastal water transportation services industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1927, Damen has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a focus on delivering innovative maritime solutions.
Specialising in the design and construction of vessels, Damen offers a diverse range of products, including tugs, workboats, and ferries, distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and advanced technology, positioning itself as a pioneer in the maritime sector. With numerous accolades and a robust market presence, Damen continues to set benchmarks in quality and performance within the global maritime industry.
13
DitchCarbon score
+5 vs industry average
Damen’s score of 13 is lower than 49% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
1.042
20182025
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Damen's reported carbon emissions
Damen, a Netherlands-based company providing sea and coastal water transportation services, reported approximately 94.48 million kg CO2e in total emissions for 2023. This included around 48 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 44.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Business travel contributed about 2.19 million kg CO2e to their Scope 3 emissions.
For 2022, Damen's total emissions were approximately 97.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 47.3 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 48.3 million kg CO2e. Their Scope 3 emissions from business travel were approximately 2.1 million kg CO2e in 2022.
In 2021, total emissions were roughly 257 million kg CO2e, comprising about 72.42 million kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 39.95 million kg CO2e in Scope 2, and around 800,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
Damen has set near-term absolute reduction targets. The company aims to achieve a 55% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions by 2027, using 2022 as the base year.
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Damen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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