AVEVA Group plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading global provider of engineering and industrial software solutions. Founded in 1967, the company has established itself as a key player in the digital transformation of industries such as oil and gas, power, and manufacturing. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, AVEVA offers a comprehensive suite of products, including advanced data analytics, asset performance management, and engineering design software. What sets AVEVA apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, enabling clients to optimise operations and reduce environmental impact. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and market reach. Recognised for its industry leadership, AVEVA continues to shape the future of industrial software, helping businesses navigate the complexities of the digital age.
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In 2024, Aveva Group PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 174,903,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 174,314,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (with 443,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion) and 700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (including 71,000 kg CO2e from purchased heat). Aveva has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across its operations (Scopes 1 and 2) by 2030 and to halve its Scope 3 emissions by the same year. By 2050, the company targets net-zero emissions across its entire value chain (Scopes 1, 2, and 3). Specific near-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, alongside a commitment to increase renewable electricity sourcing from 1% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Aveva's commitment to sustainable practices within the software and services sector. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from its parent company, Aveva Group Limited, ensuring a cohesive approach to climate action across its corporate family.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,153,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,408,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 249,728,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Aveva's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 55% last year and decreased by approximately 30% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. 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 56% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Aveva 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.
Common questions about Aveva's sustainability data and climate commitments