Agfa Gevaert
Agfa Gevaert, a leading global player in imaging and information technology, is headquartered in Belgium (BE). Founded in 1867, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. Agfa Gevaert operates primarily in the healthcare, printing, and industrial sectors, offering innovative solutions that enhance workflow efficiency and image quality. The company is renowned for its advanced imaging systems, including digital radiography and high-quality printing plates, which are distinguished by their reliability and performance. Agfa Gevaert's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Agfa Gevaert continues to shape the future of imaging and information technology.
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Agfa Gevaert's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Agfa Gevaert reported total carbon emissions of approximately 664,492,000 kg CO2e. This includes 57,210,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,671,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 603,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with the largest contributions from the end-of-life treatment of sold products (354,104,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (130,265,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, Agfa Gevaert's emissions were reported at 1,365,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined at approximately 76,700,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its combined Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 62% by 2030, using 2006 as the base year for its Belgian sites. This commitment reflects Agfa's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. Agfa Gevaert is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, having disclosed data across all three scopes (1, 2, and 3). The company is not currently pursuing net-zero targets but remains focused on significant reductions in its operational emissions. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Agfa Gevaert NV, ensuring accuracy and accountability in their climate commitments.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 121,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 97,500,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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