Atlas Copco Group
Atlas Copco Group, a leading global provider of sustainable productivity solutions, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates across major regions including Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1873, the company has established itself in the industrial sector, focusing on areas such as compressed air and gas equipment, vacuum solutions, and construction and mining tools. Renowned for its innovative core products and services, Atlas Copco stands out with its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in automation and digitalisation, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for various industries. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Atlas Copco continues to drive progress in the industrial landscape.
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Atlas Copco Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Atlas Copco Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 250,640,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 86,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 142,000,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of about 26,000,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 250,528,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the use of sold products contributed significantly to Scope 3 emissions, accounting for about 244,618,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 233,314,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 84,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 140,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based total of about 33,000,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 233,197,000 kg CO2e. Atlas Copco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2019 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 28% reduction by the same year. The company is also committed to achieving a 45% reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and aims to reach net zero by 2050. These targets align with the 1.5-degree warming trajectory, demonstrating Atlas Copco's commitment to sustainable practices and climate action.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 72,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Atlas Copco Group is not participating in any 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.
