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Bekaert, officially known as Bekaert SA, is a leading global company specialising in the manufacturing of fabricated metal products, excluding machinery and equipment. Headquartered in Belgium, the firm operates across multiple regions, serving diverse markets worldwide with a strong presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Founded in 1880, Bekaert has a long history of innovation and growth, establishing itself as a key player in the metal transformation industry.
The company’s core offerings include steel wire products, advanced coatings, and innovative reinforcement solutions, recognised for their durability and technical excellence. Bekaert’s market position is reinforced by its commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancement, making it a trusted name in the industry. With a focus on quality and innovation, Bekaert continues to set standards in the fabricated metal products sector.
+57 vs industry average
Bekaert’s score of 74 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Metal Fabrication is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Metal Fabrication industry has reduced its overall emissions by 40% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bekaert, a Belgian manufacturer in the fabricated metal products industry, reported its 2025 emissions as approximately 7.2 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 243.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 1.03 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 5.9 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Bekaert's 2024 emissions were approximately 7.2 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of around 247.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of about 1.03 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 5.9 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 7.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 250.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions at approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 5.8 billion kg CO2e.
Bekaert has committed to several climate targets. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. Additionally, Bekaert is targeting a 19.7% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 2035, also against a 2019 baseline. These near-term targets are classified as being consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). For the long term, Bekaert is committed to reaching net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2050. The company also aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025.
2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
NV Bekaert SA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. NV Bekaert SA also commits to redu…
2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 2
NV Bekaert SA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. NV Bekaert SA also commits to redu…
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