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Naval Group Sustainability Profile

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Naval Group, formerly known as DCN, is a leading French naval defence company headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 2003, the company has evolved into a key player in the global maritime industry, specialising in the design, construction, and maintenance of submarines and surface ships. With a strong operational presence in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Naval Group is renowned for its innovative solutions in naval defence. The company’s core offerings include advanced submarines, surface vessels, and naval systems, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and commitment to sustainability. Naval Group has achieved significant milestones, including the successful delivery of numerous submarines and frigates, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for navies worldwide. With a focus on enhancing maritime security, Naval Group continues to lead the way in naval innovation and defence capabilities.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

24

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Naval Group's score of 29 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Naval Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Naval Group reported approximately 18,502,000 kg CO2e in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. For the year 2023, the company disclosed detailed emissions data for France, which included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 12,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 4,755,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 66,000,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2023 amounted to approximately 82,755,000 kg CO2e. Naval Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a reduction of its direct greenhouse gas emissions by a factor of six by 2050 compared to 2014 levels, which translates to a reduction of around 70,000 tonnes CO2e. The company also targets a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Naval Group is committed to phasing out greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping as soon as possible over the course of the century. The company has established a near-term goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 5% annually, which is linked to its profit-sharing agreement for the period 2021-2023. These initiatives reflect Naval Group's dedication to aligning with international climate goals and contributing to a sustainable future.

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26,711,000
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Scope 2
7,602,000
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Scope 3
54,875,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Naval Group's primary industry is Transport Equipment Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Naval Group's Location?

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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. This request for Naval Group is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Naval Group's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Naval Group has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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