Manitowoc Sustainability Profile
Manitowoc Company, Inc., commonly referred to as Manitowoc, is a leading player in the global crane and lifting equipment industry. Headquartered in the United States, Manitowoc operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions for construction and industrial applications. Founded in 1902, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the first hydraulic crane. Manitowoc's core offerings include a diverse range of cranes, including tower cranes, mobile cranes, and crawler cranes, distinguished by their advanced technology and robust design. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and safety, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the construction sector. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Manitowoc continues to set industry standards and drive innovation in lifting solutions.
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Manitowoc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Manitowoc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,618,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13,892,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 37,510,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, where they were approximately 23,756,000 kg CO2e, and a minor reduction in Scope 2 emissions from about 14,035,000 kg CO2e. Manitowoc has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 15% normalised by revenue by 2025, with a target of 21,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 by that year, representing a 15% reduction compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, the company has set an interim target for 2022 to achieve 23,500,000 kg CO2e, which is a 7.5% reduction from 2019. The emissions data is sourced directly from The Manitowoc Company, Inc., with no cascaded data from parent organisations. Manitowoc's commitment to sustainability is evident in its structured approach to reducing emissions and enhancing operational efficiency.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,084,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 19,343,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Manitowoc's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Manitowoc has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
