Metso Corporation, commonly referred to as Metso, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, specifically within the category of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31). Headquartered in Finland (FI), Metso operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, providing innovative solutions tailored to various industries.
Founded in 1999, Metso has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technologies in its core offerings. The company specialises in manufacturing high-performance equipment and services for mining, aggregates, and process industries, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and efficiency.
With a strong market position, Metso is recognised for its cutting-edge products that enhance productivity and reduce environmental impact, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the global marketplace.
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Metso’s score of 65 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Metso's reported carbon emissions
Metso, an electrical machinery and apparatus company headquartered in Finland, reported its latest carbon emissions for 2024. In 2024, Metso's total reported emissions were approximately 4.05 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 37.67 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 3.31 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions accounted for the vast majority, totalling around 4.01 billion kg CO2e.
In 2023, Metso's total emissions stood at approximately 4.10 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 36.91 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at about 3.23 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for the same year were approximately 4.06 billion kg CO2e.
Metso has established significant climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Looking further ahead, Metso has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050.
Further details on Metso's climate targets include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 95.0% by 2030, relative to a 2019 baseline. They also aim to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 51.6% per euro of product revenue by 2030, using a 2024 baseline. For the long term, Metso intends to maintain a minimum 95.0% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from 2030 through 2050. Additionally, Metso has committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050, from a 2024 baseline.
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Metso’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2030
95% reduction in Scope 2
Metso commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 95.0% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2050
95% reduction in Scope 2
Metso commits to maintain a minimum 95.0% absolute scope 2 GHG emissions reduction from 2030 through 2050 from a 2019 base year.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 1
Metso commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 95.0% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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