Danfoss A/S, a global leader in engineering solutions, is headquartered in Denmark (DK) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1933, the company has established itself in the HVAC, refrigeration, and industrial automation sectors, providing innovative products and services that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Danfoss is renowned for its cutting-edge technologies, including variable frequency drives, hydraulic components, and district heating solutions, which are designed to optimise performance and reduce environmental impact. With a strong commitment to research and development, Danfoss has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the energy sector. The company’s dedication to quality and innovation has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global market.
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In 2022, Danfoss reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3500000 kg CO2e, with specific contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 1000000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 500000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions reaching about 2000000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 46.2% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Danfoss aims for a 15% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Danfoss's headquarters is located in Denmark (DK), and the company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices across its operations.
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 111,716,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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