DNV, originally known as Det Norske Veritas, is a global quality assurance and risk management company headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1864, DNV has established itself as a leader in the maritime, oil and gas, renewable energy, and healthcare industries, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company offers a range of services, including certification, technical assurance, and advisory services, which are distinguished by their commitment to safety and sustainability. DNV's innovative approach to risk management and its focus on digital solutions have positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance operational performance and environmental responsibility. With a rich history of milestones, DNV continues to be recognised for its contributions to industry standards and practices, solidifying its market position as a pioneer in promoting safe and sustainable operations worldwide.
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In 2023, DNV reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 66,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 1 emissions included 4,100,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion. In 2022, DNV's emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 39,000,000 kg CO2e, including 6,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 28,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not detailed in the available data. DNV operates as a current subsidiary of DNV AS, with emissions data cascaded from the parent company. The emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments. However, there are no specific SBTi reduction targets or documented climate pledges available at this time. Overall, DNV's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint, indicating a need for targeted strategies to address these upstream and downstream emissions.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 35,600,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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