Primetals Technologies
Primetals Technologies, a leading global engineering and technology company, is headquartered in Austria (AT) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2015, the company emerged from a joint venture between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Siemens, quickly establishing itself in the metals industry. Specialising in the design and implementation of advanced technologies for the steel and non-ferrous metals sectors, Primetals Technologies offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including automation solutions, process technologies, and plant engineering. Their innovative approach and commitment to sustainability set them apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on digitalisation and efficiency, Primetals Technologies has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for steel producers worldwide. The company continues to lead the way in transforming the metals industry through cutting-edge solutions and exceptional service.
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Primetals Technologies's score of 16 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Primetals Technologies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Primetals Technologies reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,630,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,190,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This brings their total emissions from these scopes to around 4,820,000,000 kg CO2e. The company operates within the iron and steel industry, where the production emission factor is noted at approximately 312,000 kg of CO2 per tonne of steel. Currently, there are no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented by Primetals Technologies. This indicates a potential area for growth in their climate commitments, especially as the industry faces increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As a leader in the sector, Primetals Technologies has the opportunity to enhance its sustainability initiatives and align with global climate goals.
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Add to project| 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 1,630,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,190,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Primetals Technologies is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
