Tomra Systems ASA, commonly known as Tomra, is a leading player in the machinery and equipment sector, specifically within the niche of recycling and resource management. Headquartered in Norway, the company operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia, providing innovative solutions that enhance resource efficiency.
Founded in 1972, Tomra has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced reverse vending machines and sorting technologies that optimise recycling processes. Their core products, which include automated collection and sorting systems, are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and commitment to sustainability.
With a strong market position, Tomra is recognised for its contributions to the circular economy, helping businesses and communities reduce waste and maximise resource recovery. The company continues to lead the industry with its focus on innovation and environmental responsibility.
+49 vs industry average
Tomra’s score of 74 is higher than 84% 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
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 12% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tomra's reported carbon emissions
Tomra's latest reported greenhouse gas emissions for 2025 are approximately 1.65 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. **Emissions Breakdown (2025):** * **Scope 1:** Approximately 24.05 million kg CO2e * **Scope 2 (Market-based):** Approximately 7.97 million kg CO2e * **Scope 3:** Approximately 1.62 billion kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from the 'use of sold products' (approximately 134.83 billion kg CO2e) and 'purchased goods and services' (approximately 172.21 million kg CO2e). **Year-on-Year Trends:** * In 2024, Tomra reported total emissions of approximately 2.38 billion kg CO2e. * For 2023, the total emissions were approximately 1.23 billion kg CO2e. * In 2022, total emissions were approximately 1.26 billion kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:** Tomra is committed to ambitious climate goals, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Key targets include: * **Near-Term Targets (by 2033, based on a 2022 baseline):** * Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55%. * Reduce Scope 3 emissions intensity by 62% per million EUR of value added. * **Long-Term Targets (by 2050, based on a 2022 baseline):** * Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90%. * Reduce Scope 3 emissions intensity by 97% per million EUR of value added. These targets align with a 1.5°C warming pathway. Tomra is a member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative.
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Tomra’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
62% reduction in scope 3 total
Reduce Scope 3 emissions intensity* by 62% by 2033 Reduce Scope 3 emissions intensity* by 97% by 2050
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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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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