LM Wind Power, a leading manufacturer in the wind energy sector, is headquartered in Denmark (DK) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and production of wind turbine blades, contributing significantly to the global shift towards renewable energy. With a focus on innovation, LM Wind Power offers a range of advanced blade solutions that enhance efficiency and performance, setting them apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the production of the world's longest wind turbine blade, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and technological advancement. As a key player in the wind energy industry, LM Wind Power continues to drive progress, supporting the transition to a greener future.
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In 2023, LM Wind Power, headquartered in Denmark (DK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,128,535,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,821,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and a significant 1,115,714,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with no reported Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 1,238,196,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 21,750,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 1,216,339,000 kg CO2e. LM Wind Power has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to manufacture zero waste blades by 2030. This initiative is part of their broader vision to contribute to a sustainable world, ensuring that no packaging or materials from blade manufacturing are sent to landfill or incineration without energy recovery. This commitment applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The emissions data for LM Wind Power is cascaded from its parent company, General Electric Company, reflecting the corporate family's sustainability initiatives. As a current subsidiary, LM Wind Power aligns its climate strategies with those of General Electric, which is actively engaged in various climate pledges and initiatives.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,554,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 66,717,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 123,053,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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LM Wind Power 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.