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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In 2023, Konecranes reported total carbon emissions of approximately 52,454,000 kg CO2e, comprising 37,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 19,800,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Konecranes is committed to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services as well as the use of sold products, within the same timeframe. Konecranes has consistently disclosed its emissions across all three scopes (1, 2, and 3) and has made significant strides in its sustainability efforts. The company’s targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction goals are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to 1.5°C. This commitment reflects Konecranes's proactive approach to addressing climate change and enhancing its environmental performance in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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