Linde Group
Linde Group, a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, is headquartered in Germany (DE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1879, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the merger with Praxair in 2018, which solidified its position as a top player in the industry. Linde's core offerings encompass a wide range of gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen, alongside advanced engineering solutions. What sets Linde apart is its commitment to innovation and sustainability, particularly in the development of hydrogen as a clean energy source. With a strong market presence, Linde Group is recognised for its exceptional safety standards and customer-centric approach, making it a trusted partner in various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and energy.
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Linde Group's score of 32 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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As of the latest available data, Linde Group has not reported specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By 2035, Linde Group aims to achieve a 35% reduction in absolute GHG emissions from its 2021 inventory for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This target reflects the company's long-term commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The reduction targets are part of Linde Group's broader strategy to enhance its environmental performance and contribute to global climate goals. These targets are cascaded from Linde plc, the parent company, indicating a unified approach to emissions reduction across the corporate family. Linde Group's initiatives demonstrate a proactive stance in addressing climate change, although specific emissions data is currently unavailable. The company continues to focus on sustainable development practices to mitigate its environmental impact.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 211,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,861,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 158,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Linde 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.
