Haldor Topsoe
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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Haldor Topsoe's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Haldor Topsoe reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 117,134,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, alongside about 42,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a net-zero target across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the base year. Topsoe has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 95% by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to transition to 100% renewable electricity sourcing by 2030, up from 0% in 2020. Furthermore, Topsoe aims for 74% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution, to have science-based targets by 2027. For long-term goals, Topsoe commits to maintaining a 95% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2040 and aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040. These targets include biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 120,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 44,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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