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Linde plc, a global leader in the production and distribution of industrial gases, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in 1907, Linde has established itself as a key player in the blast furnace gas industry, providing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in various industrial processes.
The company’s core offerings include a range of gases and technologies tailored for steel production and other heavy industries, distinguished by their commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. Linde's advanced gas management systems and expertise in gas applications position it as a trusted partner for clients seeking to optimise their operations.
With a strong market presence and a history of significant milestones, Linde continues to drive advancements in the sector, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the industrial gases market.
39
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Blast Furnace Gas is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
1.242
20182025
The Blast Furnace Gas industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
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Reported emissions
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Linde's reported carbon emissions
Linde, a US-headquartered company in the Blast Furnace Gas industry, reported its 2023 carbon emissions. In 2023, its Scope 1 emissions were approximately 16.58 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 21.56 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 business travel emissions were around 539 million kg CO2e. For 2022, Linde reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 16.8 billion kg CO2e, including about 4.6 billion kg CO2e from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 22 billion kg CO2e. There is no publicly available information on specific emissions reduction targets from Linde itself, nor any cascaded SBTi targets from its ultimate parent, Linde plc.
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Linde’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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