Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A., commonly known as Danieli, is a leading global player in the metallurgical industry, headquartered in Italy. Founded in 1914, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Danieli specialises in the design and manufacturing of advanced machinery and plants for the steel and metal industries, offering innovative solutions that enhance productivity and sustainability. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Danieli has developed a reputation for its cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive services, including plant engineering and automation. The company’s core products, such as steelmaking equipment and rolling mills, are distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. Danieli's commitment to innovation has solidified its position as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to the evolution of the metallurgical sector.
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In 2024, Danieli Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 303,556,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 544,973,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with notable contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 96,160,446,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 1,109,197,000 kg CO2e). Danieli has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 55% by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. Furthermore, the company has long-term targets to achieve a 93% reduction in these scopes by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, Danieli aims for a 62% reduction per dollar value added by 2030 and a 97% reduction by 2050, both from their respective base years of 2021. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), confirming that they align with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to well below 2°C. Danieli's commitment to reach net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050 further underscores its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 211,231,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 381,410,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 40,225,552,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
Danieli's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 68% last year and increased by approximately 143% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. 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.
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.
Danieli 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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