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 score of 53 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Alten's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Alten reported total carbon emissions of approximately 75,479,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,302,690 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,773,950 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 63,402,360 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from about 82,499,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 123,692,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Alten has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, using 2019 as the base year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 59.8% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting by 55% per EUR value added within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Alten's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the software and services sector.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,977,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,988,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 188,457,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Alten is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
