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KBR Inc
KBR's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, KBR completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
KBR has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into KBR's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofKBR amounted to28,903.068metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of KBRincreased by 3.53%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
KBR's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are KBR's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of KBR were 5,144.745 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has KBR reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, KBR's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 18.97%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), KBR's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 10.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are KBR's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, KBR reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 23,758.323 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has KBR reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), KBR's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that KBR's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does KBR use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, KBR reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
KBR's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into KBR's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, KBR reported 785,727.414 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of KBR includes a breakdown across 7of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,down from 8 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
KBR's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are KBR's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, KBR reported total Scope 3 emissions of 785,727.414 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 21.15%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 78.85%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has KBR reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, KBR's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 936.41%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), KBR's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 26.85%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does KBR disclose?
In 2024, KBR reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of KBR's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to KBR's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 374,299.862 tCOâ‚‚e(78.09%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 67,605.998 tCOâ‚‚e(14.1%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 27,102.821 tCOâ‚‚e(5.65%)
KBR's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into KBR’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, KBR reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,144.745 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 7,742 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.66 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
KBR's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does KBR's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, KBR reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.66 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.54, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does KBR rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, KBR ranked 3 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places KBR among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into KBR's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, KBR reported a total carbon footprint of 814,630.482 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 26.08% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to KBR's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.45% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.92%.a