Royal BAM Group, commonly referred to as BAM, is a leading construction and engineering company headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1869, BAM has evolved into a prominent player in the European construction industry, with significant operations across the UK, Ireland, and Belgium. The company excels in various sectors, including civil engineering, construction, and property development, offering innovative solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. BAM's core services encompass infrastructure development, building construction, and project management, distinguished by their commitment to quality and safety. With a strong market position, Royal BAM Group has achieved numerous accolades, reflecting its dedication to excellence and innovation. The company continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking reliable and forward-thinking construction solutions.
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In 2024, Royal BAM Group, headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,142,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 41,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 8,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 2,093,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services. In 2023, the group's global emissions were about 2,621,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 62,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 6,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 2,552,000,000 kg CO2e. Royal BAM has made substantial commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. The company achieved a 56% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2 intensity by 2023 compared to 2015 levels, surpassing its initial target of 50%. Looking ahead, BAM aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 50% by 2030 from a 2015 baseline and has set a target to reach net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Additionally, BAM plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 20% by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. The company is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 50% in 2015 to 100% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect BAM's dedication to sustainable practices within the construction and engineering sector.
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2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 230,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 36,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 66,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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