GL Events, headquartered in France, is a leading player in the global events industry, specialising in the design and management of events, exhibitions, and congresses. Founded in 1978, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions that cater to a diverse range of clients. With a focus on core services such as event logistics, venue management, and temporary structures, GL Events stands out for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful execution of high-profile international events, which solidify its market position as a trusted partner in the events sector. Renowned for its expertise and comprehensive service offerings, GL Events continues to shape the future of event management on a global scale.
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In 2024, GL Events reported total carbon emissions of approximately 391,481,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 19,566,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 18,197,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 353,717,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 360,255,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 26,581,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 17,462,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 316,212,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, emissions were reported at approximately 365,953,000 kg CO2e. GL Events has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in energy consumption across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions over a 12 to 18-month period relative to 2022 levels. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance energy efficiency, including the launch of a monthly Energy Contest designed to cut energy consumption at their sites in France and other countries. The emissions data for GL Events is cascaded from its parent company, GL Events SA, which provides the foundational metrics for their sustainability reporting. The company is committed to improving its environmental performance and aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 26,683,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,712,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 325,559,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Gl Events is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.