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 global emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 28,000,000 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 also reported Scope 3 emissions of 6,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations in Norway for the same year. DNV has not specified any reduction targets or initiatives in their climate commitments, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets disclosed. The emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, DNV AS, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their reporting and climate strategies. Overall, DNV's emissions profile highlights significant Scope 3 contributions, underscoring the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 17,200,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 41,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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