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Royal Boskalis Westminster

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., commonly known as Boskalis, is a leading global player in the dredging and maritime services industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. Boskalis excels in a range of core services, including dredging, land reclamation, and offshore energy solutions, setting itself apart with innovative techniques and a commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its involvement in major infrastructure projects worldwide, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner in marine and coastal engineering. With a focus on delivering high-quality services, Boskalis continues to shape the future of maritime operations, making significant contributions to both the industry and the environment.

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How does Royal Boskalis Westminster'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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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Royal Boskalis Westminster's score of 17 is lower than 81% 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 Boskalis Westminster's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Royal Boskalis Westminster reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,326,000,000 kg CO2e, classified under Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a carbon intensity of 0.3 kg CO2e per fleet unit. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, the company has demonstrated a consistent approach to monitoring and reporting its emissions over the years. For instance, emissions in 2022 were about 1,221,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in 2023. Boskalis operates within the maritime and dredging industry, where carbon emissions are a significant concern. The company is actively engaged in sustainability practices, although detailed reduction strategies or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have not been specified. Overall, Royal Boskalis Westminster's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts in carbon management and the need for clear reduction targets to align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Boskalis Westminster's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Royal Boskalis Westminster is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Royal Boskalis Westminster 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.

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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