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Vkr Holding

VKR Holding A/S, commonly referred to as VKR, is a prominent Danish company headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1941, VKR has evolved into a leading player in the building materials and energy sectors, with a strong focus on sustainable solutions. The company operates primarily in Europe, with significant activities in the Nordic region. VKR Holding is renowned for its innovative products, including roof windows, skylights, and solar energy solutions, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and improve indoor environments. The company’s commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a market leader, achieving notable milestones such as the development of energy-efficient building components. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, VKR continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving advancements in both construction and renewable energy.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Vkr Holding'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.

52

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Vkr Holding's score of 52 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vkr Holding's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vkr Holding reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,718,663,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 28,873,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 7,477,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 1,718,663,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 1,782,665,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in overall emissions. Vkr Holding has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to understanding and managing its carbon footprint. Overall, Vkr Holding's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts in climate accountability, even as they work towards establishing more defined reduction strategies in the future.

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Scope 1
24,302,000
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Scope 2
27,835,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,893,548,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vkr Holding's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Vkr Holding is in DK, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Vkr Holding is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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