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Construction Work
NO
updated 23 days ago

Veidekke

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Veidekke ASA, headquartered in Norway, is a prominent player in the construction and property development industry. Founded in 1936, the company has established a strong presence across Scandinavia, with significant operations in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Veidekke is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes building construction, civil engineering, and asphalt production, setting it apart through a commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a focus on high-quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, Veidekke has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its environmentally friendly practices and community engagement. As one of the largest construction companies in Norway, Veidekke continues to lead the market, driven by its core values of collaboration and responsibility, making it a trusted partner in the industry.

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94

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Veidekke's score of 94 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Veidekke's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Veidekke ASA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,114,630,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 57,898,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 53,532,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,003,199,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,101,591,000 kg CO2e. Veidekke has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions per unit of value added by 50% by 2030 and 90% by 2050, using 2013 as a baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2045, with specific near-term targets to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year, and Scope 3 emissions by 50% from a 2020 base year. The company’s long-term goals include a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2045, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Veidekke's commitment to the UN’s two-degree target for climate change mitigation.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Veidekke'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. This request for Veidekke is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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