Vitens, officially known as Vitens N.V., is a leading player in the beverages industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 2001, the company has grown to become the largest drinking water supplier in the country, serving millions of customers across various regions, including Friesland, Overijssel, and Gelderland.
Specialising in the production and distribution of high-quality drinking water, Vitens is committed to sustainability and innovation. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with a focus on environmental stewardship, ensuring safe and reliable water supply. Notable achievements include significant investments in infrastructure and water quality management, positioning Vitens as a trusted name in the industry. With a strong market presence, Vitens continues to set benchmarks for excellence in water services, contributing to the health and well-being of communities throughout the Netherlands.
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Industry Intensity
Beverage Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Beverage Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 34% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Vitens's reported carbon emissions
Vitens, a Dutch beverage company, reported a total of approximately 118,000,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure is comprised of approximately 40,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and approximately 86,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, alongside approximately 15,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, Vitens's total emissions were approximately 114,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 39,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 72,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 13,000,000 kg CO2e.
For 2022, the company's total emissions amounted to approximately 141,000,000 kg CO2e. Emissions data for 2021 indicated a total of approximately 148,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Vitens reported a total of approximately 153,000,000 kg CO2e, including approximately 38,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 92,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and approximately 18,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
Vitens's climate commitments include targets to reduce CO2 emissions in production by 40% between 2015 and 2020. These targets were cascaded from Heineken N.V.
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Vitens’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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