Tomra
Tomra Systems ASA, commonly known as Tomra, is a leading global provider of advanced recycling and resource management solutions. Headquartered in Norway, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on the circular economy and sustainable practices. Founded in 1972, Tomra has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering reverse vending technology that revolutionised the collection of beverage containers. The company’s core offerings include reverse vending machines, sorting solutions, and sensor-based sorting technologies, which are distinguished by their innovative design and efficiency. Tomra's commitment to sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to waste reduction and resource recovery. With a strong emphasis on technology and environmental stewardship, Tomra continues to drive advancements in the recycling industry, making a notable impact on global sustainability efforts.
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Tomra's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, TOMRA Systems ASA reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,378,320,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 24,806,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,140,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 2,343,374,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the largest portion of Scope 3 emissions arises from the use of sold products, accounting for about 2,149,647,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, TOMRA's total emissions were approximately 1,228,951,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 21,351,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 6,400,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 1,201,200,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products. TOMRA has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% by 2033, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, TOMRA aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 62% per million EUR value added within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million EUR value added by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect TOMRA's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,900,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,400,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 63,300,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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