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 2023, Konecranes reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,245,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 37,300,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 19,800,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for a substantial portion of their total emissions. Konecranes has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is consistent with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company plans to achieve a similar 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These commitments reflect Konecranes's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, contributing to a more sustainable future in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 00,000,000 | 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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