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Neste

Neste Corporation, commonly known as Neste, is a Finnish company headquartered in Espoo, Finland (FI). Founded in 1948, Neste has established itself as a leader in the renewable fuels and chemicals industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to producing sustainable solutions, including renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and various biochemicals. Neste's commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles sets it apart in the market, as it utilises advanced technologies to convert waste and residues into high-quality products. With a strong focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Neste has achieved notable milestones, including being ranked as the world's most sustainable company in the energy sector. As a pioneer in renewable solutions, Neste continues to drive the transition towards a more sustainable future.

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73

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

15

Industry Benchmark

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Neste's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Neste reported total carbon emissions of approximately 59,173,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,290,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 470,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 56,490,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Neste has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral production by 2035. They target a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to reduce the use phase emission intensity of sold products by 50% by 2040 compared to 2020 levels. These initiatives align with their broader goal of leading the transformation towards a carbon-neutral value chain by 2040. Neste's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by their participation in the Climate Pledge, which aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, in line with the Paris Agreement's objectives. This comprehensive approach highlights Neste's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their operations.

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Scope 2
434,200,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Neste's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Neste is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Neste is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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