Climate Change Data

Barco NV

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2019

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:548.8 tCO2e/mio € revenues (2018)
Scope 1 Emissions:5.0 tCO2e/mio € revenues (2018)
Scope 2 Emissions:4.5 tCO2e/mio € revenues (2018)
Scope 3 Emissions:539.3 tCO2e/mio € revenues (2018)
Renewable Energy Share:57.3% (2019)
Total Energy Consumption:41.1 MWh/mio € revenues (2018)
Waste Generated:1.54 tons/mio € revenues (2018)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Greenhouse gas emissions
  • Energy efficiency of products & operations
  • Circular economy
  • Learning & development
  • Employee safety
  • Employee health / care
  • Diversity & inclusion
  • Supplier assurance on sustainability
  • Community engagement
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Business ethics

Environmental Achievements

  • Greenhouse gas emissions from our own operations decreased by 16% between 2015 and 2018.
  • Logistics-related greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 20% between 2015-2018.
  • End-user emissions decreased by 31% between 2015 and 2018.
  • 80% of products launched in 2019 were ecoscored; 23% received the Barco ECO label.
  • Barco Series 4 projectors received an A ecoscore.
  • Coronis Fusion 6MP diagnostic color display received an A ecoscore and Barco ECO label.
  • ClickShare Conference received an A+ ecoscore.

Social Achievements

  • 99% of employees trained in Barco’s Code of Ethics.
  • 24% of vacancies filled internally in 2019.
  • Average training hours/employee: 13.2 hours in 2019.
  • Worldwide lost-time injury frequency rate: 2.7 in 2019.
  • Barco India certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’.

Governance Achievements

  • ISO 27001 certification for ClickShare's security processes.
  • EcoVadis Gold rating in sustainability.
  • ISS-oekom 'Prime' status in Sustainability Rating.

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce the carbon footprint of our own operations by 35% (baseline 2015)
  • Reduce the energy use of our own operations by 15% (baseline 2015)
  • Zero waste to landfill
  • 80% recycling rate in own operations
  • Ensure that at least 70% of our revenues comes from products with the Barco ECO label
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce the carbon footprint of our own operations by 20% (baseline 2015)
  • Reduce the energy footprint of our products by 25% (baseline 2015)
  • Ensure that at least 25% our products launched have the Barco ECO label

Environmental Challenges

  • Competition in the Chinese cinema market.
  • Cybersecurity threats.
  • Meeting evolving regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, climate change).
  • Maintaining compliance with laws and regulations across various jurisdictions.
  • Ensuring supplier adherence to ethical, labor, and environmental standards.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in R&D and commercial teams in China.
  • Implementing an information security management system according to ISO 27001.
  • Embedding security controls in the new product introduction (NPI) methodology.
  • Regular employee training on compliance and security.
  • Using the RBA Code of Conduct as a sustainability standard for suppliers.
  • Integrating sustainability into the procurement process.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 98% key & core suppliers signed declaration of compliance with RBA Code of Conduct (2019)

Responsible Procurement
  • RBA Code of Conduct
  • Product Compliance Requirement Code
  • Dodd-Frank Act on conflict minerals

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards: Core option

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 27001

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Series 4 laser cinema projectors
  • Coronis Fusion 6MP diagnostic display
  • ClickShare Conference

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Gold rating
  • ISS-oekom 'Prime' status

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:541,568 t CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:2,640 t CO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:8,410 t CO2e (location-based) + 917 t CO2e (market-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:538,011 t CO2e
Renewable Energy Share:70%
Total Energy Consumption:35,404 MWh
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:1,776 tons
Carbon Intensity:580 t CO2e/mio € (location-based); 572 t CO2e/mio € (market-based)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate change
  • Circular economy
  • Employee engagement
  • Diversity & inclusion
  • Responsible supply chain

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved GHG emission reductions (limited scope 2024 vs 2015) of 492,267 t CO2e
  • 70% renewable energy in total energy consumption in 2024
  • 68% of revenues from products with Barco ECO label (hardware & software) in 2024
  • 86% of new products released with Barco ECO label (hardware and software) in 2024

Social Achievements

  • Employee Engagement Score of 73.0%
  • Internal mobility of 27% of vacancies filled internally in 2024
  • Lost time injury frequency rate of 0.6 per 1,000,000 hours worked (manufacturing sites) in 2024

Governance Achievements

  • 100% of in-scope suppliers responded to Conflict Minerals Reporting Template in 2024
  • 82% of production spend covered by contracts with sustainability clause in 2024
  • Extension of the scope of the ISO27001 certificate

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 50

Responsible Procurement
  • Barco supplier code of conduct
  • Sustainability clause in contracts (MSA, signed T&Cs, PA)

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: EU Taxonomy, ESRS

Certifications: ISO 27001, ISO 14001 (implied by 100% of manufacturing sites covered)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed