Koninklijke Vopak NV
Koninklijke Vopak's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak 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).
Koninklijke Vopak has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 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 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Koninklijke Vopak's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Koninklijke Vopak amounted to 433,105 metric 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Koninklijke Vopak decreased by 16.23%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Koninklijke Vopak were 324,135 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Koninklijke Vopak reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 95.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.17%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 108,970 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Koninklijke Vopak reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 56.7%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 42.36% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Koninklijke Vopak use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Koninklijke Vopak's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported 470,902 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Koninklijke Vopak includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported total Scope 3 emissions of 470,902 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 96.07% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.93% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 emissions increased by 22.03%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Koninklijke Vopak disclose?
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 197,178 tCOâ‚‚e (41.87%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 97,266 tCOâ‚‚e (20.66%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 77,479 tCOâ‚‚e (16.45%)
Koninklijke Vopak's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Koninklijke Vopak's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Koninklijke Vopak reported a total carbon footprint of 904,007 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.12% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Koninklijke Vopak's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 52.09% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 35.86%.