Damen
Damen Shipyards Group, commonly referred to as Damen, is a leading player in the global maritime industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1927, Damen has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its innovative shipbuilding solutions, specialising in a diverse range of vessels such as tugs, workboats, and naval ships. Damen's commitment to quality and efficiency is exemplified by its unique modular construction approach, which allows for rapid delivery and customisation. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Damen has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology. The company’s dedication to excellence has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the maritime sector.
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Damen's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Damen Shipyards Group N.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94,475,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 48,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 44,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,190,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 3 emissions, specifically from business travel. Comparatively, in 2022, Damen's total emissions were about 97,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 47,300,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 48,300,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at 2,100,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction of approximately 3,225,000 kg CO2e in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Damen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2027 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This target reflects their commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. Damen's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint while enhancing its operational efficiency.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 72,420,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 39,950,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 800,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Damen is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
