Arcelormittal Sustainability Profile
ArcelorMittal, a leading global steel and mining company, is headquartered in Luxembourg (LU) and operates across major regions including Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Founded in 2006 through the merger of Arcelor and Mittal Steel, the company has since established itself as a key player in the steel industry, focusing on the production of flat and long steel products, as well as mining operations. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ArcelorMittal offers a diverse range of high-quality steel solutions that cater to various sectors, including automotive, construction, and energy. The company is recognised for its advanced technologies and efficient production processes, which enhance its competitive edge in the market. As one of the largest steel producers worldwide, ArcelorMittal continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its position as a leader in the industry.
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Arcelormittal's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, ArcelorMittal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.66 billion kg CO2e, all of which were classified under Scope 3 emissions, specifically from upstream transportation and distribution. This figure reflects a slight decrease from the previous year's total of approximately 6.82 billion kg CO2e, also entirely from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its carbon intensity by 25% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline of 2.90 tonnes CO2e per tonne of crude steel, targeting a reduction to 2.16 tonnes CO2e per tonne. Furthermore, ArcelorMittal has committed to an 86% reduction in carbon intensity by 2050, aiming for 0.40 tonnes CO2e per tonne of crude steel. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions. ArcelorMittal has also announced a net-zero commitment by 2050, reinforcing its long-term sustainability goals. The company’s climate initiatives are supported by its parent organization, ArcelorMittal S.A., which oversees these commitments and targets across its global operations.
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| 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 176,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 000 | 00,000,000,000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 00 | 0,000,000,000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 14,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Arcelormittal's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Arcelormittal has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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