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Snc Lavalin

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc., commonly referred to as SNC-Lavalin, is a leading Canadian engineering and construction firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1911, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Specialising in infrastructure, renewable energy, and project management, SNC-Lavalin offers a diverse range of services that set it apart in the industry. The firm is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability, making significant strides in the development of green technologies. With a robust market position, SNC-Lavalin has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its engineering excellence and project delivery. The company continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of infrastructure and engineering on a global scale.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Snc Lavalin'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.

29

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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Snc Lavalin's score of 29 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Snc Lavalin's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, SNC-Lavalin reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51,530,000 kg CO2e, comprising 18,096,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,774,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 50,530 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions peaking at about 170,773,000 kg CO2e in 2018. SNC-Lavalin has committed to various climate initiatives, including signing the Amazon Climate Pledge on 7 September 2021, which underscores their dedication to achieving net-zero emissions. However, specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions intensity, with emissions per full-time equivalent (FTE) dropping to about 400 kg CO2e in 2021. Overall, SNC-Lavalin's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Snc Lavalin'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. Snc Lavalin is headquartered in CA, 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.

Snc Lavalin is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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