Lhoist Group
Lhoist Group, a leading global producer of lime and minerals, is headquartered in Belgium. Established in 1889, the company has grown to become a key player in the industrial minerals sector, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Lhoist's core offerings include high-quality lime products and innovative mineral solutions, which are essential for various industries such as construction, steel, and environmental applications. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and product excellence, Lhoist Group has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in environmentally friendly production methods. With a strong market position, the company continues to set industry standards, leveraging its extensive expertise to meet the evolving needs of its customers worldwide.
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How does Lhoist Group's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Lhoist Group's score of 27 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lhoist Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Lhoist Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,176 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources and about 798 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 1,226 kg CO2e in 2022 and a reduction from 1,204 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. Lhoist's emissions from fuel and raw materials are significant contributors to their overall carbon footprint, with 368,000 tonnes CO2e attributed to fuel and 798 kg CO2e from raw materials in 2023. The company is actively engaged in understanding and managing its emissions, reflecting a broader industry trend towards sustainability and climate responsibility.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,204 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 791 | 000 | 000 |
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Lhoist Group is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
