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Bureau Veritas Sustainability Profile

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Bureau Veritas, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, is headquartered in France. Established in 1828, the company has evolved to serve a diverse range of industries, including construction, automotive, and food safety, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Bureau Veritas offers a comprehensive suite of services, including quality assurance, risk management, and compliance solutions, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company is recognised for its rigorous standards and expertise, positioning it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. With a rich history and a focus on continuous improvement, Bureau Veritas has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its status as a key player in the TIC sector.

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70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Bureau Veritas's score of 70 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bureau Veritas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bureau Veritas reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 741.7 million kg CO2e, comprising 74.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 75 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 592.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline, and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Bureau Veritas's commitment reflects its dedication to sustainability and responsible corporate practices in the professional services sector, headquartered in France.

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Scope 1
61,414,000
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Scope 2
80,987,000
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Scope 3
528,860,000
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Bureau Veritas's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bureau Veritas's primary industry is Other Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Bureau Veritas's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Bureau Veritas is in FR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Bureau Veritas's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Bureau Veritas 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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