Elkem ASA

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Elkem ASA doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 41

Elkem ASA has a DitchCarbon Score of 41 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability practices. This score reflects the company’s current carbon intensity level, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering carbon intensity and enhancing environmental sustainability.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Elkem ASA is a company in the industrial manufacturing sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Elkem ASA operates in Norway, a country with a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their energy consumption.

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In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

0.29%

...this company is doing 0.29% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Elkem ASA, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Norway, operates in the industrial manufacturing sector, specializing in silicon-related materials. The company’s division, Elkem Silicones, based in Lyon, France, is a leading global supplier of silicone solutions, serving industries such as aerospace, automotive, and healthcare with over 3,100 employees. With 29 production sites worldwide, Elkem Group offers a range of products across its four business areas and boasts an annual revenue of 2.6 billion Euros.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Elkem ASA

Elkem ASA could reduce its scope 1 emissions by approximately 15% by investing in cleaner and more efficient machinery and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.

Bad news, Elkem ASA hasn't committed to SBTi goals yet

Elkem ASA has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is still in the process of defining clear, science-based emissions reduction targets to align with global efforts to limit warming.
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