ArcelorMittal, a leading global steel and mining company, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU) and operates across major regions including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 2006 through the merger of Arcelor and Mittal Steel, the company has since established itself as a key player in the steel industry, focusing on the production of flat and long steel products, as well as mining operations. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ArcelorMittal offers a diverse range of high-quality steel solutions that cater to various sectors, including automotive, construction, and energy. The company is recognised for its advanced technologies and efficient production processes, which enhance its competitive edge in the market. As one of the largest steel producers worldwide, ArcelorMittal continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its position as a leader in the industry.
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In 2024, ArcelorMittal reported total emissions of approximately 101,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, alongside 480,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a target to decrease carbon intensity by 25% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline of 2.90 tonnes CO2e per tonne of crude steel, aiming for 2.16 tonnes CO2e per tonne. Furthermore, the company has set an ambitious long-term goal to achieve an 86% reduction in carbon intensity by 2050, targeting 0.40 tonnes CO2e per tonne of crude steel. In 2023, ArcelorMittal's emissions in Luxembourg included 173,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 92,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 46,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has also reported a 46% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2018 to 2024, with emissions dropping from 188 million tonnes to 102 million tonnes. ArcelorMittal has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with specific initiatives to enhance sustainability across its operations. The company’s climate commitments are supported by its participation in various initiatives, including those led by ArcelorMittal S.A., ensuring a cohesive approach to tackling climate change across its global operations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 00 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Arcelormittal 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.