Dsm Firmenich, a leading global player in the flavour and fragrance industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands. Formed from the merger of DSM and Firmenich, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in food, beverage, and personal care sectors. Founded in 2023, Dsm Firmenich has quickly made significant strides, leveraging a rich heritage of both parent companies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including natural flavours, fragrance compounds, and sustainable ingredients, setting itself apart through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a robust market position, Dsm Firmenich is recognised for its pioneering approach to creating sensory experiences, making it a preferred partner for brands worldwide.
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In 2023, Dsm Firmenich reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,375,100 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 594,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 183,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 10,459,700,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net-zero target across its entire value chain by 2045. Dsm Firmenich has established near-term reduction targets, including a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2021 baseline. Additionally, they plan to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 76% in 2021 to 100% by 2025 and maintain this level through 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company aims for a 25% reduction by 2030 from the same baseline. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2045 and a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Dsm Firmenich's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the chemicals sector.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,570,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,570,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 11,300,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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