Dsm Firmenich
Dsm Firmenich, a leading global player in the flavour and fragrance industry, is headquartered in the Netherlands. Formed from the merger of DSM and Firmenich, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on innovative solutions in food, beverage, and personal care sectors. Founded in 2023, Dsm Firmenich has quickly made significant strides, leveraging a rich heritage of both parent companies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including natural flavours, fragrance compounds, and sustainable ingredients, setting itself apart through its commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a robust market position, Dsm Firmenich is recognised for its pioneering approach to creating sensory experiences, making it a preferred partner for brands worldwide.
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Dsm Firmenich's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, DSM Firmenich reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,934,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 594,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 183,700,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 11,300,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in its direct operations (Scope 1) by 2025 and a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Furthermore, DSM Firmenich targets a minimum 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2045. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 11,375,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 606,600,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 308,800,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were significant, reflecting the company's extensive supply chain impact. The company is committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 76% in 2021 to 100% by 2025, and it aims to reduce its transportation carbon footprint by 10% by 2025 compared to 2021 levels. These targets are part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2045, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards. Overall, DSM Firmenich's climate strategy reflects a robust commitment to sustainability and significant reductions in carbon emissions, positioning the company as a leader in the chemicals sector in the Netherlands.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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