Munters Sustainability Profile
Munters Corporation, a global leader in climate control and energy-efficient solutions, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1955, Munters has established itself in the HVAC and industrial dehumidification sectors, providing innovative products and services that enhance energy efficiency and indoor air quality. The company’s core offerings include advanced dehumidification systems, air treatment solutions, and cooling technologies, all designed to optimise processes in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and data centres. Munters is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering energy recovery systems that reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Munters continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable climate control solutions.
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Munters's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Munters Group AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 8,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of about 20,000,000,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses categories such as the use of sold products (approximately 19,500,000,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation (about 20,000,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of around 38,800,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for that year were also substantial, reaching about 38,800,000,000 kg CO2e. Munters has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. They have also committed to reducing absolute emissions from these scopes by 42% from a 2023 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit sold by 2030, based on 2023 figures. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Munters' commitment to sustainable practices within the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,037,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,687,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Munters's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Munters's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 48% last year and increased significantly since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Munters'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.
Munters has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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