Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., commonly known as Boskalis, is a leading global player in the dredging and maritime services industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1910, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. Boskalis excels in a range of core services, including dredging, land reclamation, and offshore energy solutions, setting itself apart with innovative techniques and a commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as its involvement in major infrastructure projects worldwide, reinforcing its market position as a trusted partner in marine and coastal engineering. With a focus on delivering high-quality services, Boskalis continues to shape the future of maritime operations, making significant contributions to both the industry and the environment.
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In 2024, Royal Boskalis Westminster reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,403,000,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a slight increase from 1,326,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions reported fall under Scope 1 and 2, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources and indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, respectively. Boskalis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across its operations by 2050. This long-term goal applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a focus on integrating sustainable solutions into their commercial offerings. In the near term, the company plans to reduce the carbon intensity of its fleet by 10% by 2030 compared to 2023 levels, aligning with the International Maritime Organization's pathway. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a historical trend showing emissions of 1,078,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 984,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020, indicating a gradual increase in emissions over recent years. As Boskalis continues to implement its carbon reduction strategies, it aims to enhance sustainability within its operations while addressing the challenges posed by climate change.
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