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Equans Sustainability Profile

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Equans, a leading global provider of multi-technical services, is headquartered in Belgium and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded as part of the Engie Group, Equans has established itself in the facilities management and energy services sectors, focusing on delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. With a diverse portfolio that includes maintenance, energy management, and digital services, Equans stands out for its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional service offerings. The company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. Recognised for its expertise in smart building solutions and renewable energy integration, Equans continues to strengthen its market position, driving forward the transition to a more sustainable future.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Equans's score of 49 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Equans's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Equans reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,090,900 kg CO2e in the UK, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 13,172,900 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,476,700 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, totalling around 34,441,400 kg CO2e, which included business travel (2,861,300 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (12,855,900 kg CO2e). Globally, Equans's emissions reached approximately 387,969,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 276,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 3,100,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions globally were reported at around 31,000,000 kg CO2e. Equans has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, which includes emissions from their offices, vehicle fleet, and direct fuel consumption. Additionally, they target a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. The company also commits to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from power generation by 68% per MWh by FY2030, using FY2023 as the baseline. These targets are part of Equans's broader strategy to align with science-based targets, with commitments cascading from their parent company, Equans S.A.S. This structured approach reflects their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their overall carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.

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20222023
Scope 1
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000,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Equans's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Equans's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Equans's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Equans is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Equans's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 1% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 242% of Scope 3 emissions.

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2023
Business Travel
242%
Employee Commuting
213%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
23%
Capital Goods
17%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%

Equans's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Equans has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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