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 41 is higher than 96% 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, with a breakdown of 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 included significant contributions from business travel (30,000,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (17,500,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, DNV's global emissions were approximately 41,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,100,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 10,400,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 28,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. In Norway, DNV's emissions from Scope 3 in 2022 were 6,000 kg CO2e, while in 2021, they reported 8,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported Scope 3 emissions related to waste generated in operations, highlighting an ongoing focus on this area. Overall, while DNV has made strides in tracking and reporting emissions across various scopes, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for more robust climate action commitments moving forward.
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| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dnv is not committed to any 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.
