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.
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Industry Intensity
Blast Furnace Gas is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Blast Furnace Gas industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Linde's reported carbon emissions
Linde, a company headquartered in the US and operating in the Blast Furnace Gas industry, reported approximately 16.58 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 21.56 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based) emissions in 2023. For the same year, Scope 3 emissions related to business travel were approximately 539 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, Linde's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 16.8 billion kg CO2e, with stationary combustion accounting for about 4.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions in 2022 totalled approximately 22 billion kg CO2e, leading to combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of around 38.8 billion kg CO2e for that year.
Linde's emissions data is cascaded from Linde Inc. There is no specific information provided regarding reduction targets or achievements from the company's latest disclosures.
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Linde’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Linde plc
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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