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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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66

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

19

Industry Benchmark

Konecranes's score of 66 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Konecranes's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Konecranes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,180,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,600,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,349,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,236,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with their goal of achieving carbon neutrality in their own operations by 2030. Konecranes has made significant progress, having already reduced emissions from its operations by 56% since 2019. The company also aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 50% within the same timeframe. These targets are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating Konecranes's commitment to sustainability and climate action.

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15,800,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Konecranes's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Konecranes is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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