- Global geopolitical uncertainty impacting supply chains and energy markets
- Increased inflation and potential economic recession
- Supply chain disruptions due to extreme weather events
- Transition risks related to decarbonization regulations and market shifts in the maritime and energy sectors
- Balancing governance and license to operate with responsible resource consumption and environmental footprint reduction
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 53.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2). By scope: Scope 1: 3.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 50.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 33.0K tCO2e/year. 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
53.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2)
2022
Waste
16.2K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
178.1 GWh/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 3.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 50.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 33.0K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 53.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2) |
| 2021 | 34.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2016 | 33.5K metric tonnes CO2e |
| 2015 | 9.8K metric tonnes (increased by 51% due to inclusion of product transport) |
| 2014 | metric tonnes CO2 increased by 2.8% from 2013 to 2014 |
| 2013 | 25.4K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 3.0% in absolute numbers and 16.3% relative to sales (Scope 1 and 2)
- Developed science-based climate targets aligned with the Paris Agreement
- Established Kongsberg Renewables Technologies
- Delivered several hybrid solutions, propulsion systems, and hull upgrades to reduce shipping emissions (23% reduction in CO2 emissions for Hurtigruten ships)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce direct emissions from fossil fuels by 55% by 2030
- Reduce indirect emissions from purchased electricity and district heating by near 100% by 2030
- Achieve 80% renewable energy by 2025
- Have 67% of direct suppliers set science-based emission reduction targets by 2027
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve MNOK 10,000 group revenue from offshore wind and renewables by 2030
- Reduce energy consumption by 25% by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyBiodiversityHuman RightsAnti-corruptionResponsible Supply Chain