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Gl Events

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gl Events's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

46

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Gl Events's score of 46 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

98%

Gl Events's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gl Events reported total carbon emissions of approximately 360,255,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 26,581,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion (8,572,000 kg CO2e) and process emissions (16,314,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity, accounted for approximately 17,462,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 316,212,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (138,739,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (30,844,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, Gl Events' total emissions were slightly higher at about 365,953,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 26,683,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 13,712,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 325,559,000 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial emissions figures, Gl Events has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future focus in their climate strategy. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, suggesting that further commitments may be forthcoming.

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20222023
Scope 1
26,683,000
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Scope 2
13,712,000
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Scope 3
325,559,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gl Events's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Gl Events is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Gl Events 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.

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

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