Konecranes
Konecranes, a leading global manufacturer of lifting equipment, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1932, the company has established itself as a key player in the material handling industry, focusing on innovative crane solutions and services that enhance productivity and safety. Konecranes offers a diverse range of products, including overhead cranes, hoists, and automated systems, distinguished by their advanced technology and reliability. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, positioning itself as a trusted partner for industries such as manufacturing, shipping, and construction. With numerous accolades and a strong market presence, Konecranes continues to set benchmarks in lifting solutions worldwide.
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Konecranes's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Konecranes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,274,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 35,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,400,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 5,236,600,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing absolute carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Konecranes has achieved a notable reduction of 56% in emissions from its own operations since 2019, reaching its science-based target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022. The company aims for carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030, with specific targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. The company’s climate commitments also extend to Scope 3 emissions, with a target to reduce these by 50% by 2030, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services as well as the use of sold products. Konecranes' targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Konecranes is actively pursuing a comprehensive strategy to mitigate its carbon footprint, demonstrating leadership in sustainability within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 46,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 15,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 9,600,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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