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Jan De Nul

Jan De Nul Group, headquartered in Belgium, is a leading player in the dredging and marine engineering industry. Founded in 1938, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Specialising in dredging, land reclamation, and environmental services, Jan De Nul is renowned for its innovative approach and advanced technology. The company’s core offerings include dredging vessels, offshore services, and civil engineering projects, setting it apart through its commitment to sustainability and efficiency. With a robust market position, Jan De Nul has achieved numerous milestones, including significant contributions to major infrastructure projects worldwide. Its dedication to quality and safety has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner in the maritime sector.

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38

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

Jan De Nul's score of 38 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jan De Nul's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jan De Nul reported total carbon emissions of approximately 37,741,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 29,049,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from mobile and stationary combustion, and 380,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for a significant portion, totalling about 589,743,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services, as well as fuel and energy-related activities. Comparatively, emissions in previous years show a fluctuating trend. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 79,094,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at about 30,729,000 kg CO2e. The year 2021 saw total emissions rise to approximately 120,863,000 kg CO2e, while 2020 recorded about 95,605,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2021 to 2023, highlighting a positive trend in Jan De Nul's climate performance. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Jan De Nul, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing scrutiny on carbon emissions and the need for robust climate action across industries.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jan De Nul'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 Jan De Nul is in BE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jan De Nul 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.

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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