Mesta AS, commonly referred to as Mesta, is a prominent player in the Norwegian construction and infrastructure industry, headquartered in Norway. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a leader in road maintenance, construction, and civil engineering, primarily operating across Norway and parts of Scandinavia. Mesta's core services include road construction, maintenance, and various civil engineering projects, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous large-scale infrastructure projects that enhance connectivity and safety across the region. With a strong market position, Mesta is recognised for its expertise and reliability, making it a trusted partner in the development of Norway's transport infrastructure.
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In 2022, Mesta AS, headquartered in Norway, reported significant emissions data as part of its climate commitments. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2045, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, Mesta has set a near-term target to cut these emissions by 42% by 2030. For Scope 2 emissions, Mesta also commits to a 90% reduction by 2045 and a 42% reduction by 2030. Furthermore, the company has pledged to decrease its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2045 and by 25% by 2030. In terms of specific emissions data, Mesta's Scope 1 emissions from diesel usage were approximately 5,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions from electricity amounted to about 288,400,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not disclosed specific emissions data for 2022 yet, but it continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes. Mesta's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2045 aligns with industry standards and reflects its dedication to sustainability. The targets set by Mesta are consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate a robust approach to addressing climate change.
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