Alten
Alten, officially known as Alten SA, is a prominent player in the engineering and technology consulting sector, headquartered in France. Established in 1988, the company has expanded its operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, solidifying its presence in key markets. Specialising in IT services and engineering solutions, Alten offers a diverse range of core products, including software development, systems integration, and project management. What sets Alten apart is its commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, Alten has achieved significant milestones, including consistent growth and recognition as a leader in the engineering consulting industry. The company’s dedication to excellence has earned it a reputation for delivering high-value services across various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications.
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Alten's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Alten reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,500,000 kg CO2e globally, with specific breakdowns of 12,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 8,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 79,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In France, the company disclosed emissions of about 28,314,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, alongside 733,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 25,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Alten has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 59.8% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a reduction of 55% in Scope 3 emissions per EUR value added within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by 2050, with a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Alten's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The data reported is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that these figures and commitments are specific to Alten S.A.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,700,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 246,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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