Rockwool
Rockwool International A/S, commonly known as Rockwool, is a leading manufacturer of stone wool insulation products, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1937, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, focusing on sustainable building solutions and energy efficiency. Specialising in insulation, acoustic solutions, and fire protection, Rockwool's products are renowned for their durability and eco-friendliness. The company’s commitment to innovation has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in reducing carbon footprints and enhancing energy performance in buildings. With a robust portfolio that includes thermal insulation, sound insulation, and fire-resistant materials, Rockwool continues to set industry standards, making significant contributions to sustainable construction practices worldwide.
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Rockwool's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Rockwool reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,586,658,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,601,801,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 109,209,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 875,648,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions per tonne of stone wool produced by 2030, compared to 2015 levels. Additionally, Rockwool is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 38% by 2034, using 2019 as the baseline year. These commitments align with Rockwool's broader sustainability goals, which include contributing to Copenhagen's ambition to become the world's first carbon-neutral capital by 2025. The company is actively working towards these targets through various initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions across its operations.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,260 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 340 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 23,162,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | 000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000 | 000,000,000 |
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