In 2023, NV Bekaert 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).
NV Bekaert has also provided a category-level breakdown for 14 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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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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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NV Bekaert amounted to 1,471,913 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 NV Bekaert decreased by 20.06%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of NV Bekaert were 304,839 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2019, NV Bekaert's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 53.88%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), NV Bekaert's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 50.38%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,167,074 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.
Since 2019, NV Bekaert's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 16.49%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), NV Bekaert's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that NV Bekaert 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported 5,447,644 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 NV Bekaert includes a breakdown across 14 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.
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,447,644 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 95.55% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 4.45% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2019, NV Bekaert's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that NV Bekaert 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), NV Bekaert's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that NV Bekaert 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported emissions for 14 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
In 2023, the largest contributors to NV Bekaert's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2023, NV Bekaert reported a total carbon footprint of 6,919,557 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.8% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to NV Bekaert's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 78.73% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 16.87%.