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Holding Socotec Sas

Holding Socotec Sas, headquartered in France, is a leading player in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Founded in 1961, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in France, the UK, and Germany. Socotec is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including construction quality control, environmental testing, and health and safety assessments. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Socotec has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its service offerings and acquiring key companies to enhance its market position. The firm’s unique approach combines technical expertise with a customer-centric focus, ensuring tailored solutions that meet diverse client needs. As a trusted partner in risk management and compliance, Holding Socotec Sas continues to set industry standards, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the sector.

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How does Holding Socotec Sas'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.

45

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Holding Socotec Sas's score of 45 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Holding Socotec Sas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Holding Socotec Sas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,895,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 31,269,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,333,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 13,292,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from their 2022 emissions of approximately 19,321,000 kg CO2e in France, which included 18,231,403 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 351,248 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Socotec has set ambitious carbon reduction targets, aiming for a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2 from 2021 to 2024. Additionally, they have committed to a more substantial long-term goal of reducing emissions by 30% by 2028. The company is also focusing on enhancing the energy performance of its real estate assets and increasing the proportion of low-emission vehicles in its fleet, with a target of 76% by 2022. These initiatives reflect Socotec's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the professional services sector.

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Scope 1
18,182,290
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Scope 2
370,040
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Scope 3
744,400
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Holding Socotec Sas's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Holding Socotec Sas is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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