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Kongsberg Gruppen

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Kongsberg Gruppen, often referred to simply as Kongsberg, is a leading Norwegian technology company headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway. Founded in 1814, Kongsberg has evolved into a key player in the defence, maritime, aerospace, and digital industries, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced maritime systems, defence technologies, and digitalisation services. Kongsberg's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology positions it uniquely in the market, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency and safety. With a rich history of milestones, Kongsberg has established itself as a trusted partner in critical sectors, consistently delivering high-quality products and services that meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.

DitchCarbon Score

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Kongsberg Gruppen's score of 47 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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Kongsberg Gruppen's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kongsberg Gruppen, headquartered in Norway, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,535,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,444,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 18,241,918,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. Kongsberg has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they plan to source 100% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from the use of sold products, Kongsberg aims for a 25% reduction by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Furthermore, they are committed to ensuring that 67% of their suppliers, by spend, will have science-based targets by 2027. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Kongsberg's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,255,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
54,974,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
13,873,541,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kongsberg Gruppen's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. Kongsberg Gruppen is headquartered in NO, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kongsberg Gruppen 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.

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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