- Climate change impacts.
- Supply chain disruptions (implied).
- Cybersecurity threats.
KBR, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, KBR, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 78.0M kg CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 5.7M kg CO2e; Scope 2: 0 kg CO2e (market-based, covered by RECs); Scope 3: 72.3M kg CO2e (Categories 3 & 6); 1001850000 kg CO2e (Categories 124578915). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
78.0M kg CO2e
2023
Renewable Energy
7% (electricity from direct renewable use); remainder covered by RECs, I-RECs, EACs
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 5.7M kg CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0 kg CO2e (market-based, covered by RECs) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 72.3M kg CO2e (Categories 3 & 6); 1001850000 kg CO2e (Categories 124578915) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 78.0M kg CO2e |
| 2022 | 54.9M kg CO2e |
| 2021 | 40.7K tCO2e/year (2021) |
| 2019 | 114.8K tCO2e (Scope 1 2 and Scope 3 Category 6) |
| 2018 | 1.6K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 37% of 2023 revenue focused on environmentally impactful projects (decarbonization, energy transition technologies, clean energy solutions).
- Achieved 338 Zero Harm days, maintaining an industry-leading health and safety record.
- Deployment of Hydro-PRT® for plastics recycling.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase supplier benchmarking to 35% by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Increase supplier benchmarking to 50% by 2027
- Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeHealth, Safety, and SecurityInclusion & DiversityHuman RightsCybersecurity & Data PrivacySustainable Supply ChainBusiness IntegrityCommunity EngagementEnvironmental StewardshipEnergy TransitionCircular EconomyBiodiversityTalent DevelopmentEmployee Well-being