Befesa, officially known as Befesa S.A., is a prominent player in the health and social work services sector, specifically classified under industry code 85. Headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), the company operates extensively across various regions, focusing on delivering innovative solutions in health and social care. Founded in the early 2000s, Befesa has achieved significant milestones, establishing itself as a trusted provider in the industry.
The company offers a range of core services, including health management and social support, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. Befesa's unique approach integrates advanced technology with personalised care, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Befesa continues to make notable contributions to the health and social work landscape, reflecting its dedication to improving community well-being.
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Industry Intensity
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Health Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Befesa's reported carbon emissions
Befesa, headquartered in Luxembourg and operating in the Health and social work services (85) industry, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.4 billion kg CO2e for the year 2023. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions for 2023 were approximately 880 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 249 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for the same year totalled approximately 421 million kg CO2e. For 2022, Befesa's total emissions were approximately 1.037 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 695 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 155 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were approximately 374 million kg CO2e. The company has established climate commitments, including a long-term ambition to achieve Net Zero by 2050, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In the near term, Befesa aims for a 20% intensity reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2021 as a baseline year. Earlier reporting periods show: * **2021:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 797 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 695 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 102 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year. * **2020:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 650 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 558 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 92 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * **2019:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 664 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 575 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 89 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * **2018:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 664 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 568 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 96 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * **2017:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 609 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 531 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of roughly 78 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * **2016:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 624 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 510 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 114 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. * **2015:** Total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 604 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 510 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at roughly 93 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed. Befesa's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, and their climate commitments and performance data originate from Befesa S.A.
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Befesa’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Befesa’s long-term ambition: Net Zero by 2050
Befesa’s long-term ambition: Net Zero by 2050.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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