Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V.

Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V., a Netherlands-based construction firm, does not have publicly available direct carbon emissions data. However, its climate commitments are cascaded from its parent company, Van Oord NV.

Van Oord NV, the ultimate parent through a corporate family relationship, has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets:

• Near-term: Van Oord NV commits to reducing absolute well-to-wake Scope 1 and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from offshore operations by 35% by 2030 from a 2023 base year. Additionally, they aim to increase active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 66% in 2023 to 80% by 2025 and 100% by 2030. They further commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and employee commuting by 25% by 2030 from a 2023 base year.
• Long-term: Van Oord NV commits to reducing absolute well-to-wake Scope 1 and 3 GHG emissions from offshore operations by 96% by 2040 from a 2023 base year, and to continue active annual sourcing of 100% renewable electricity from 2030 through 2050. Furthermore, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and employee commuting by 90% by 2050 from a 2023 base year.
• Overall Net-Zero: Van Oord NV commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050.