Metabolic, a leading sustainability consultancy based in the Netherlands, has been at the forefront of the circular economy since its inception in 2013. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, the company focuses on innovative solutions that drive resource efficiency and sustainable development across various industries. Specialising in systems thinking, Metabolic offers a range of services, including strategic consulting, data analysis, and project implementation, all aimed at fostering sustainable practices. Their unique approach combines scientific research with practical application, setting them apart in the sustainability sector. Recognised for their impactful contributions, Metabolic has established itself as a key player in the industry, helping organisations transition towards more sustainable operations while achieving significant environmental and economic benefits.
How does Metabolic's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2021, Metabolic reported total carbon emissions of approximately 167,400,000 kg CO2e, comprising 10,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 42,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 157,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which accounted for about 125,100,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2018, Metabolic's emissions were significantly higher, totalling approximately 2,253,209,000 kg CO2e. This included 484,985,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 788,224,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 1,800,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed, the substantial decrease in emissions from 2018 to 2021 indicates a positive trend towards reducing their carbon footprint. Metabolic's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through their comprehensive emissions reporting across all three scopes, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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Add to project2018 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 484,985,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 788,224,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,800,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Metabolic is not committed to any 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.