Haldor Topsoe A/S, commonly referred to as Topsoe, is a leading global provider of catalysts and technology solutions, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a key player in the chemical and energy industries, focusing on areas such as hydrogen production, ammonia synthesis, and emissions reduction technologies. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Topsoe is renowned for its innovative core products, including high-performance catalysts and proprietary process technologies. These offerings are distinguished by their efficiency and sustainability, addressing the growing demand for cleaner energy solutions. Topsoe's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in advancing green technologies and contributing to the global transition towards a more sustainable future.
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In 2024, Haldor Topsoe reported total carbon emissions of approximately 102,436,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 46,149,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 397,815,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. Topsoe has set ambitious targets to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 95% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline. This commitment extends to maintaining the same reduction level from 2030 through 2040. Additionally, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040, also from a 2020 baseline. The company is also focused on increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. Furthermore, Topsoe has committed that 74% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2027. Topsoe's climate commitments are part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from its parent company, Topsoe A/S, which oversees the overall sustainability strategy and performance metrics.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 120,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 44,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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