Tekna, officially known as Tekna Plasma Systems Inc., is a leading innovator in the advanced materials industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of plasma technology, particularly in the production of high-quality metal powders for additive manufacturing and other applications. With a strong operational presence across North America and Europe, Tekna focuses on providing cutting-edge solutions in the fields of aerospace, automotive, and medical industries. Their core products, including spherical metal powders and advanced plasma systems, are distinguished by their superior quality and consistency, catering to the evolving needs of modern manufacturing. Recognised for its commitment to innovation, Tekna has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the global market. The company continues to lead the way in sustainable practices and technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the advanced materials sector.
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In 2023, Tekna reported total carbon emissions of approximately 589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 30,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 248,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 585,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 34,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Tekna's total emissions were approximately 657,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 577,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 42,400 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 43,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Tekna's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges in managing carbon outputs, particularly in Scope 1 and 3 emissions, which are critical for the company's climate strategy moving forward.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 453,400 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 37,600 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 100 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Tekna 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.