Kongsberg Gruppen, often referred to simply as Kongsberg, is a prominent player in the "Other services (93)" industry, headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway. Founded in 1814, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in various sectors, including defence, maritime, aerospace, and digital solutions.
With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Kongsberg offers a diverse range of core products and services, such as advanced maritime systems, defence technologies, and digitalisation solutions. What sets Kongsberg apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, driving efficiency and safety across industries. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant contracts with governmental and commercial entities, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in high-tech solutions.
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Kongsberg Gruppen’s score of 85 is higher than 92% 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
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kongsberg Gruppen's reported carbon emissions
Kongsberg Gruppen, headquartered in Norway and operating in the "Other services (93)" industry, reported a total of approximately 11.64 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
In 2025, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.42 million kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, based on market-based reporting, amounted to approximately 18.47 million kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6.78 million kg CO2e. The vast majority of emissions, approximately 11.62 billion kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, with significant contributions from the use of sold products (about 24.31 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 2.06 billion kg CO2e).
For 2024, Kongsberg Gruppen's total emissions were approximately 13.59 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 1.47 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 22.07 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 totalled approximately 13.56 billion kg CO2e, with the use of sold products being the largest contributor at about 28.33 billion kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services at approximately 1.83 billion kg CO2e.
Kongsberg Gruppen is committed to significant emissions reductions. They aim for near 100% reductions in Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. This is to be achieved through energy efficiency measures, technological upgrades to renewable energy sources, and the procurement of certified green electricity.
Furthermore, Kongsberg Gruppen has set science-based targets (SBTi) aligned with a 1.5°C warming pathway. This includes a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. They also aim to increase the annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company commits to a 25% reduction in absolute GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 2030, with a 2021 base year. Additionally, they aim for 67% of their suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, to have science-based targets by 2027.
Kongsberg Gruppen has a long-term ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
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Kongsberg Gruppen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
55% reduction in Scope 2
KONGSBERG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. KONGSBERG also commits to increase annual…
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
KONGSBERG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. KONGSBERG also commits to increase annual…
2030
55% reduction in Scope 1
KONGSBERG commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2019 base year*. KONGSBERG also commits to increase annual…
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