Haldor Topsoe
Haldor Topsoe A/S, commonly referred to as Topsoe, is a leading global provider of catalysts and technology solutions, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a key player in the chemical and energy industries, focusing on areas such as hydrogen production, ammonia synthesis, and emissions reduction technologies. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Topsoe is renowned for its innovative core products, including high-performance catalysts and proprietary process technologies. These offerings are distinguished by their efficiency and sustainability, addressing the growing demand for cleaner energy solutions. Topsoe's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in advancing green technologies and contributing to the global transition towards a more sustainable future.
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Haldor Topsoe's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Haldor Topsoe reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 102,436,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 46,149,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 397,815,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 95% from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Additionally, they aim to achieve net-zero emissions across their entire value chain by 2040. In 2023, the company recorded emissions of about 117,134,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 42,216,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 618,975,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The trend indicates a focus on reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are directly linked to their operations. Topsoe's long-term strategy includes increasing the sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030 and ensuring that 74% of their suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2027. Furthermore, they plan to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040, maintaining the 95% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2040. Overall, Haldor Topsoe's climate commitments reflect a robust approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards for greenhouse gas reduction and climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 120,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 44,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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