Royal HaskoningDHV, a leading engineering and project management consultancy, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1881, the company has established a strong reputation in the fields of water management, infrastructure, and environmental services.
With a commitment to sustainable development, Royal HaskoningDHV offers innovative solutions that integrate technology and engineering expertise. Their core services include project management, design consultancy, and strategic advisory, all tailored to meet the unique needs of clients in various sectors.
Recognised for its pioneering approach, the firm has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the industry. With a focus on delivering value and sustainability, Royal HaskoningDHV continues to lead the way in shaping resilient and efficient environments.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Royal Haskoningdhv's reported carbon emissions
Royal HaskoningDHV, headquartered in the Netherlands, is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions within its global operations by 2050. The company has set near-term targets to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 95% by 2030, using a 2019 base year. In 2024, Royal HaskoningDHV reported total emissions of approximately 12.96 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises approximately 697,000 kg CO2e for scope 1 emissions and about 121,000 kg CO2e for scope 2 emissions. Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 12.14 million kg CO2e. For the reporting year 2023, total emissions were approximately 15.35 million kg CO2e, with scope 1 emissions at about 895,000 kg CO2e, scope 2 at approximately 856,000 kg CO2e, and scope 3 at about 13.60 million kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions stood at approximately 12.91 million kg CO2e, with scope 1 at about 1.24 million kg CO2e, scope 2 at approximately 767,000 kg CO2e, and scope 3 at about 10.90 million kg CO2e. Previous years' data shows: - 2021: Total emissions of approximately 7.63 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: ~1.23 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: ~688,000 kg CO2e, Scope 3: ~5.71 million kg CO2e). - 2020: Total emissions of approximately 11.67 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: ~1.74 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: ~765,000 kg CO2e, Scope 3: ~9.16 million kg CO2e). - 2019: Total emissions of approximately 28.36 million kg CO2e (Scope 1: ~4.31 million kg CO2e, Scope 2: ~1.12 million kg CO2e, Scope 3: ~22.93 million kg CO2e). The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation; it is reported directly by Royal HaskoningDHV. Despite the increasing trend in absolute emissions between 2021 and 2024, the company's targets indicate a commitment to significant reductions in the long term. Certain scope 3 categories, such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute, were noted as missing data points in some reporting years, indicating areas for potential further data collection and reporting enhancement.
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Royal Haskoningdhv’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2050
100% reduction in Scope 1
Reduce scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from mainly offices by 95% by 2030 and 100% by 2050 from a 2019 base year.
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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