Neste
Neste Corporation, commonly known as Neste, is a Finnish company headquartered in Espoo, Finland (FI). Founded in 1948, Neste has established itself as a leader in the renewable fuels and chemicals industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to producing sustainable solutions, including renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and various biochemicals. Neste's commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles sets it apart in the market, as it utilises advanced technologies to convert waste and residues into high-quality products. With a strong focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Neste has achieved notable milestones, including being ranked as the world's most sustainable company in the energy sector. As a pioneer in renewable solutions, Neste continues to drive the transition towards a more sustainable future.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Neste's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Neste's score of 42 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Neste's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Neste reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,291,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 463,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 57,800,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses the majority of their carbon footprint. Neste has made notable strides in reducing its emissions over the years. For instance, from 2021 to 2023, the company has managed to lower its Scope 1 emissions from 1,828,000,000 kg CO2e to 2,291,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency. Furthermore, Neste is a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, which underscores its commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The company continues to prioritise sustainability initiatives and aims to enhance its climate strategies, aligning with industry standards for carbon reduction and climate action.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,694,100,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 434,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Neste is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
