Andritz Sustainability Profile
Andritz AG, headquartered in Graz, Austria, is a global leader in the engineering and manufacturing sector, specialising in equipment and services for various industries, including hydropower, pulp and paper, and metal processing. Founded in 1852, Andritz has established a strong market presence with operations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, consistently delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include advanced technologies for hydropower plants, complete pulp and paper production lines, and metal forming machinery. Andritz is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industrial landscape. With numerous milestones, including significant advancements in automation and digitalisation, Andritz continues to set benchmarks in the industry, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global market.
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Andritz's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Andritz reported total carbon emissions of approximately 140,230,734,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 54,214,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 51,520,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling around 140,125,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as use of sold products (137,336,000,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (385,000,000 kg CO2e). Andritz has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2023 as the base year. Additionally, the company aims to achieve a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Andritz's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 emissions recorded at approximately 54,641,000 kg CO2e in 2023 and 60,906,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has consistently reported its emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate commitments. Overall, Andritz is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,160,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 75,798,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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Andritz's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Andritz's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Andritz has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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