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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Lhoist Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Lhoist Group reported carbon emissions of approximately 798,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources, specifically related to the production of lime and dolomitic lime. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 820,000 kg CO2e in the same category. The company operates globally and generated revenue of approximately USD 129.46 million in 2023. Lhoist Group has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As of now, there are no reported commitments to reduce emissions across Scopes 2 or 3, indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Lhoist S.A. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at sustainability, although specific reduction initiatives have not been detailed in their recent reports.
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Lhoist Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
