Atlas Corporation, commonly referred to as Atlas, is a leading player in the global engineering and technology sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1995, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in the fields of automation and data analytics. Atlas is renowned for its cutting-edge products and services, which include advanced software platforms and integrated systems designed to enhance operational efficiency. The company’s commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their processes. With a reputation for excellence, Atlas has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions, solidifying its status as a market leader in engineering solutions.
How does Atlas'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.
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Atlas's score of 34 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Atlas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.4 billion kg CO2e, comprising 6.3 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 238,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, aiming for a 20% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2023 baseline by the year 2030. This commitment reflects Atlas's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. Historically, Atlas's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 6.8 billion kg CO2e and 2021 at about 7.0 billion kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct operational emissions. Atlas's climate commitments are significant, as they demonstrate a clear pathway towards reducing their carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency. The targets set for 2030 are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,500,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Atlas has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

