Kbr
KBR, Inc., commonly referred to as KBR, is a prominent global engineering and construction firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1901, KBR has established itself as a leader in the aerospace, defence, and energy sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company offers a diverse range of services, including project management, engineering, and technology solutions, which are distinguished by their innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. KBR's expertise in complex project execution and its focus on advanced technologies have positioned it as a trusted partner for both government and commercial clients. With a rich history of key milestones, KBR continues to achieve notable success, reinforcing its market position as a frontrunner in delivering high-quality solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients.
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Industry Benchmark
Kbr's score of 51 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kbr's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KBR, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 27,460,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 5,746,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 22,171,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. KBR has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 90% by 2034 from a 2023 base year. Additionally, the company plans to source 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030 and reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 42% by 2034. Long-term, KBR commits to maintaining a minimum of 90% absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2050 and achieving zero absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions during the same period. The company’s emissions data reflects its commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,514,307.94 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,014,232.31 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 105,075,238.49 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kbr is committed to some 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.
