FLSmidth, a leading global engineering company headquartered in Denmark (DK), has been a pivotal player in the cement and minerals industries since its founding in 1882. With a strong presence in key operational regions including Europe, North America, and Asia, FLSmidth offers innovative solutions that enhance productivity and sustainability. The company specialises in the design and supply of equipment, systems, and services for the cement and mining sectors. Its core products, such as advanced crushing and grinding technologies, are distinguished by their efficiency and reliability. FLSmidth's commitment to sustainability and digitalisation has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking to optimise their operations. Notable achievements include numerous industry awards and a reputation for pioneering environmentally friendly practices.
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Flsmidth's score of 48 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, FLSmidth reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 117,368,460,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 13,533,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 24,489,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of about 117,330,438,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to zero, starting from a 2019 baseline, which represents a 100% reduction. FLSmidth also aims to reduce downstream Scope 3 emissions by 56% per revenue from the use of sold products by 2030. Additionally, they are committed to ensuring that 30% of their suppliers, by spend on purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2025. These initiatives reflect FLSmidth's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint in the construction and engineering sector, with headquarters in Denmark (DK).
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,236,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 37,031,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 33,268,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Flsmidth is participating in some 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.