Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval, a global leader in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1883, the company has a rich history marked by innovation and significant milestones, including the development of the first plate heat exchanger. Specialising in technologies that enhance efficiency and sustainability, Alfa Laval offers a diverse range of core products and services, including heat exchangers, separators, and pumps. Their unique approach to engineering solutions not only optimises processes but also reduces environmental impact, positioning them as a trusted partner in industries such as energy, food, and water treatment. With a strong market presence and a commitment to continuous improvement, Alfa Laval has achieved notable recognition for its contributions to industrial efficiency and sustainability, solidifying its status as a key player in the global market.
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Alfa Laval's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Alfa Laval reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,573,628,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 16,113,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 4,817,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 49,552,698,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a notable increase from 2023, where total emissions were around 45,625,691,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 17,637,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 6,462,000 kg CO2e. Alfa Laval has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, having already achieved a 52% reduction in operational emissions since 2020. The company has also committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline. Furthermore, Alfa Laval aims to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, which include a 95% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a commitment to source 100% renewable electricity by the same year. These initiatives position Alfa Laval as a proactive player in the electrical equipment and machinery sector, aligning with global climate goals.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,488,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 64,991,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 225,706,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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