Fugro N.V., a leading geotechnical and survey company, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates across major regions including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1962, Fugro has established itself as a key player in the geospatial and geotechnical industry, providing essential services that support infrastructure development and environmental sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of core services, including geotechnical investigations, hydrographic surveys, and asset integrity management. What sets Fugro apart is its commitment to innovation, utilising advanced technology and data analytics to deliver precise and reliable results. With a strong market position, Fugro has achieved notable milestones, including significant contributions to major infrastructure projects worldwide, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the engineering and construction sectors.
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In 2024, Fugro reported total carbon emissions of approximately 525,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 210,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 305,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 495,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions remaining stable at 210,000,000 kg CO2e. Fugro has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2035. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by 2033 from a 2022 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, Fugro targets a similar reduction of 54.6% by 2033, focusing on emissions from fuel and energy-related activities. The company also aims to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 47% in 2022 to 80% by 2025 and to 100% by 2030. Furthermore, Fugro plans for 60% of its suppliers by spend to have science-based targets by 2028. Long-term, Fugro is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050 from the 2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Fugro's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the construction and engineering sector.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 123,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 
| Scope 2 | -  | -  | 00,000,000  | 00,000,000  | 0,000,000  | 0,000,000  | 0,000,000  | 0,000,000  | 
| Scope 3 | -  | -  | -  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 000,000,000  | 
Fugro's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 11% last year and increased by approximately 61% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 58% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 44% 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.
Fugro 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.

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