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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.
72
DitchCarbon score
+45 vs industry average
Tomra’s score of 72 is higher than 82% 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
High
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.418
20182025
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tomra's reported carbon emissions
TOMRA, headquartered in Norway and operating in the machinery and equipment sector, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.65 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 24.0 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7.97 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 1.62 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The largest contributors to Scope 3 were the use of sold products (about 1.35 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 172.2 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, TOMRA's total emissions were approximately 2.38 billion kg CO2e in 2024, about 1.23 billion kg CO2e in 2023, and roughly 1.26 billion kg CO2e in 2022.
TOMRA Systems ASA has robust climate commitments, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. They commit to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain by 2050. Their near-term targets include a 55% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2033 from a 2022 base year. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions intensity by 62% per million EUR value added by 2033. For the long term, TOMRA commits to a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2022 base year, and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions intensity per million EUR value added by 2050. These targets align with a 1.5°C warming scenario.
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Tomra’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
TOMRA Systems ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target90%
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
TOMRA Systems ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target90%
2033
55% reduction in Scope 2
TOMRA Systems ASA commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 55% by 2033 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target55%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tomra’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2025, Tomra reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.65 billion kg CO2e. The largest portion of these emissions, roughly 1.62 billion kg CO2e, stems from Scope 3 activities. Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 24 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were around 8 million kg CO2e. This breakdown highlights the significant impact of Tomra's value chain, particularly the use of sold products and purchased goods, on its overall carbon footprint.
Data year: 2025
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