Vanderlande Sustainability Profile
Vanderlande Industries, a leading global provider of automated material handling systems, is headquartered in the Netherlands (NL) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1949, the company has established itself as a key player in the logistics and airport sectors, delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity. Specialising in baggage handling, parcel sorting, and warehouse automation, Vanderlande's core products are distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous high-profile installations at major airports and distribution centres worldwide. With a strong market position, Vanderlande continues to set industry standards, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer-centric solutions.
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Vanderlande's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Vanderlande reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 5,438,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 2,718,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a substantial Scope 3 total of around 1,140,433,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes key contributors such as capital goods (1,601,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (694,429,000 kg CO2e). Vanderlande has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 59% by FY2034, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year, focusing on increased use of recycled materials and improvements in energy efficiency across its supply chain. As a current subsidiary of Vanderlande Industries B.V., the company’s climate initiatives are aligned with broader corporate sustainability goals. Vanderlande is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to climate action.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,438,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,718,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,140,433,000 |
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Vanderlande's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 61% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Vanderlande's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Vanderlande has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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