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Cargotec

Cargotec Corporation, commonly referred to as Cargotec, is a leading Finnish company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland (FI). Founded in 2003, Cargotec has established itself as a key player in the logistics and cargo handling industry, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company focuses on innovative solutions in cargo and load handling, primarily through its well-known brands, Kalmar, Hiab, and MacGregor. Cargotec's core offerings include container handling equipment, marine cargo solutions, and on-road load handling systems, all designed to enhance efficiency and sustainability in logistics operations. With a commitment to technological advancement, Cargotec has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for innovation. As a market leader, Cargotec continues to shape the future of cargo handling, driving progress in the global supply chain.

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100

Industry Average

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16

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Cargotec's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Cargotec reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,118,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,837,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 1,089,942,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including all relevant scopes. Cargotec has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, with a specific focus on reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% from a 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 and aims for low-emission equipment to demonstrate a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 compared to the best-performing alternatives in 2020. The company is also investing in innovative solutions, such as the Kalmar Electric Reachstacker, which is expected to play a crucial role in reaching its zero-emissions target by 2030. Cargotec's commitment to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive emissions reduction strategy, aligning with industry standards and climate goals.

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28,100,000
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Scope 3
145,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cargotec's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cargotec is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cargotec is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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