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.
+58 vs industry average
Royal Bam’s score of 84 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
Construction Work has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Royal Bam's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Royal BAM Group, headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.54 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 38 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4 million kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 1.50 billion kg CO2e. The company has made substantial commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 2030 compared to a 2015 baseline. Additionally, BAM has achieved a 56% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 2023, surpassing its interim target. BAM's long-term strategy includes a commitment to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Specifically, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, BAM is committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 50% in 2015 to 100% by 2030. Overall, Royal BAM Group's climate commitments reflect a robust approach to sustainability, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Royal Bam’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
50% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Reduction of 50% Scope 3 absolute GHG emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 (SBTi validated)
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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