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KBR Inc., commonly referred to as KBR, is a prominent player in the 'Other Business Services (74)' industry, with its headquarters situated in the United States. Established in 1998 through a spin-off from Halliburton, KBR has grown to become a recognised provider of professional services across various sectors, including government, energy, and industrial markets.
The company specialises in delivering innovative solutions in engineering, project management, and consulting, setting itself apart through its extensive expertise and global reach. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and other key regions, KBR has achieved notable milestones in delivering complex projects and maintaining a solid market position. Its core offerings are distinguished by their technical excellence and customised approach, making KBR a trusted name in the business services landscape.
57
DitchCarbon score
+21 vs industry average
Kbr’s score of 57 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kbr's reported carbon emissions
KBR's carbon emissions in 2023 included 5,746,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 22,171,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 1,001,850,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3.
KBR, Inc. has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050.
Near-term targets for KBR, Inc. include a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 GHG emissions by 2034 from a 2023 base year. They also commit to actively source 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030 and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 42% by 2034 from a 2023 base year.
For the long term, KBR, Inc. intends to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2050 (from a 2023 base year). Additionally, the company commits to maintaining zero absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions from 2023 through 2050 and to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2023 base year.
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Kbr’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2034
90% reduction in Scope 1
KBR, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2034 from a 2023 base year.
Behind target90%
2050
KBR, Inc
KBR, Inc. commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.
Behind target0%
2034
42% reduction in scope 3 total
KBR, Inc. further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 42% by 2034 from a 2023 base year.
Insufficient data42%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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