- Global supply chain disruptions due to pandemic and war in Ukraine.
- High greenhouse gas emissions from steel production.
- Risks associated with suppliers in higher-risk countries.
- Increasing demand for raw materials.
J. van Walraven Holding B.V.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, J. van Walraven Holding B.V. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 4.2K tCO2e (2023 Market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 2.0K tCO2e (2023); Scope 2: 2.2K tCO2e (2023 Market-based); Scope 3: 80.8K tCO2e (2022). 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
4.2K tCO2e (2023 Market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
12.18% (2023)
of total energy
Energy Use
18.6K MWh (2023)
2023
📊 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). | 2.0K tCO2e (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 2.2K tCO2e (2023 Market-based) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 80.8K tCO2e (2022) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced total emissions by 6.5% in 2023 compared to 2022.
- Installed solar panels in UK facility.
- Switched to 100% renewable energy in UK facility.
- Implemented BIS UltraProtect® 1000 surface protection technology, reducing material usage by 55-80%.
- Redesigned Walraven RapidRail® system, resulting in a reduction of approximately 480 tons of CO2 and 219 tons of steel annually.
- Walraven Yeti® products contain 98% recycled materials.
- Downsized the thickness of LDPE bags, saving 1,430 kg of virgin material every year.
- Replaced cardboard boxes with reusable plastic crates, saving 2.5 tonnes of cardboard per year.
- Reduced stretch foil usage, saving almost 1 tonne of plastic each year.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce material usage for new developments by 20% in 2025 and 30% in 2027.
- Increase recycled content raw material steel to 25% in 2025 and 50% in 2027.
- Increase second use plastic materials to 40% in 2025 and 80% in 2027.
📅 Medium-term
- Lower environmental footprint (company, product, and transport) by 2027.
- Lower the use of new materials in products and increase the reuse of materials by 2027.
- Increase engagement with communities, networks, and customers by 2027.
- Improve conditions on health, safety, inclusion, and well-being by 2027.
- Improve the workplace conditions in the supply chain by 2027.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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