Kongsberg Gruppen, often referred to simply as Kongsberg, is a leading Norwegian technology company headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway. Founded in 1814, Kongsberg has evolved into a key player in the defence, maritime, aerospace, and digital industries, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced maritime systems, defence technologies, and digitalisation services. Kongsberg's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology positions it uniquely in the market, enabling clients to enhance operational efficiency and safety. With a rich history of milestones, Kongsberg has established itself as a trusted partner in critical sectors, consistently delivering high-quality products and services that meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.
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In 2024, Kongsberg Gruppen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,585,002,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,473,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 22,071,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 13,561,458,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 15,481,672,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management. Kongsberg has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for near 100% reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. This target will be achieved through energy efficiency measures, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy, and sourcing certified green electricity. Additionally, they have committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 25% by 2030, based on 2021 levels. The company has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Kongsberg's strategy includes increasing the sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2019 to 100% by 2030 and ensuring that 67% of its suppliers have science-based targets by 2027. Overall, Kongsberg Gruppen is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and sustainability goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to combatting climate change.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,255,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 54,974,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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