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 2023, Alfa Laval reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 45,626,691,000 kg CO2e, with emissions from Scope 1 at about 17,637,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6,462,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 45,601,592,000 kg CO2e. Alfa Laval has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2020 as the base year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 95% by 2030 and to achieve 100% renewable electricity sourcing by the same year. Additionally, Alfa Laval aims to cut absolute Scope 3 emissions by 50% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Alfa Laval's commitment to sustainable practices in the electrical equipment and machinery sector. The company is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and continues to work towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint.
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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 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Alfa Laval 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.
