Dnv
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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Industry Benchmark
Dnv's score of 48 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dnv's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, DNV reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,232,000 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 3 emissions were primarily driven by business travel, which accounted for about 30,000,000 kg CO2e. In previous years, DNV's emissions have shown significant figures, with 2019 emissions totalling approximately 77,900,000 kg CO2e globally, including 30,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 23,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 35,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has also reported Scope 3 emissions related to waste generated in operations, which were 5,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 6,000 kg CO2e in 2022 for their operations in Norway. DNV has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a long-term target set in 2023. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating their dedication to reducing emissions in line with climate science. The company has been proactive in its climate strategy, having established a framework for emissions reduction and sustainability within the professional services sector.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Dnv 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.
