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.
+16 vs industry average
Tekna’s score of 52 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tekna's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Tekna reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28.3 million kg CO2e, comprising 595,900 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 13,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 111.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 2.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 589,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 29,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 5.9 million kg CO2e. Tekna has committed to ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data for Tekna is cascaded from its parent company, Tekna Holding ASA, which is part of a corporate family relationship with Arendals Fossekompani ASA. This cascading ensures that Tekna's climate commitments and performance are in line with broader corporate sustainability goals.
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Tekna’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Scope 2: 50% absolute reduction of CO2 emissions by 2030 compared to baseline 2021.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Arendals Fossekompani ASA
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Arendals Fossekompani ASAThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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