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Air Liquide S.A., a global leader in industrial gas manufacturing, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1902, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering the development of oxygen for industrial use.
Specialising in gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen, Air Liquide serves diverse sectors, including healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, particularly in the production of low-carbon hydrogen solutions.
With a strong market position, Air Liquide is recognised for its technological advancements and robust supply chain, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. The company continues to drive progress in the industrial gas sector, focusing on efficiency and environmental responsibility.
+54 vs industry average
Air Liquide’s score of 78 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industrial Gas Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Industrial Gas Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Air Liquide, a French industrial gas manufacturing company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 58.4 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.46 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19.6 billion kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 24.25 billion kg CO2e. For 2024, total emissions were around 58.18 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 14.87 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 20.06 billion kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at 23.24 billion kg CO2e.
Air Liquide is committed to achieving carbon neutrality across its entire value chain by 2050, with intermediate milestones. The company aims for a 33% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 2035, compared to a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Air Liquide targets a 30% reduction in carbon intensity (kg CO2-eq./euro EBITDA) by 2025, against a 2015 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of fossil fuel products sold by 60% by 2035 from a 2021 baseline. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C.
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35% reduction in Scope 1
Air Liquide commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 35% by 2035 from 2021 base year. Air Liquide also commits to reduce absol…
2035
35% reduction in Scope 2
Air Liquide commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 35% by 2035 from 2021 base year. Air Liquide also commits to reduce absol…
2035
60% reduction in scope 3 total
Air Liquide commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 35% by 2035 from 2021 base year. Air Liquide also commits to reduce absol…
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