Valmet Corporation, commonly referred to as Valmet, is a leading global provider of technologies, services, and automation solutions for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. Headquartered in Finland (FI), Valmet operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering innovative solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Founded in 1951, Valmet has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced process technologies and automation systems. The company’s core offerings encompass pulp and paper production, energy generation, and environmental solutions, distinguished by their efficiency and sustainability. Valmet's strong market position is underscored by its commitment to innovation and customer-centric service, making it a trusted partner for industries seeking to enhance productivity and reduce environmental impact. With a focus on continuous improvement, Valmet remains at the forefront of technological advancements in its sector.
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In 2023, Valmet reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 65,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 1 emissions at about 20,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 45,000,000 kg CO2e. The company’s Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling around 64,679,000,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 62,727,000,000 kg CO2e. Valmet has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution, a 60% reduction from the use of sold products, and a 30% reduction in emissions from business travel within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Valmet's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 17,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 87,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,549,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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