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Royal Bam Sustainability Profile

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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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84

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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

Industry Benchmark

Royal Bam's score of 84 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Royal Bam's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Royal BAM Group, headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,591,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with a significant portion attributed to Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 13,475,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were about 589,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 527,000 kg CO2e. Globally, BAM's total emissions reached approximately 2,142,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 41,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,000,000 kg CO2e. BAM has made substantial commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. The company achieved its 2023 target of a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2 intensity compared to 2015 levels, surpassing this goal with a 56% reduction. Looking ahead, BAM aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2015 baseline, and to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Additionally, BAM has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. BAM's climate strategy includes increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 50% in 2015 to 100% by 2030. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates its targets and aligns them with global climate goals.

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20152017201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
169,974,000
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Scope 2
15,054,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Royal Bam's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Bam's primary industry is Construction Work, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Royal Bam'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 Royal Bam is in NL, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Royal Bam's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Royal Bam's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 18% last year and decreased by approximately 73% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the primary emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.

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2024
Purchased Goods and Services
65%

Royal Bam'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.

Royal Bam has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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