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Haldor Topsoe A/S, commonly known as Topsoe, is a Danish company specialising in solutions for the natural gas liquids industry. Headquartered in Denmark, the firm operates globally, serving key regions across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1940, Topsoe has established a strong reputation for its innovative catalytic technologies and process solutions.
The company’s core offerings include catalysts, process licensing, and engineering services tailored to optimise natural gas processing and liquids production. Its advanced technologies are recognised for enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact, setting it apart within the industry. With a history of significant milestones and a leading market position, Topsoe continues to drive innovation in natural gas liquids processing worldwide.
+36 vs industry average
Haldor Topsoe’s score of 53 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Natural Gas Liquids is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Natural Gas Liquids industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Haldor Topsoe, headquartered in Denmark and operating in the Natural Gas Liquids industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint.
In 2023, Haldor Topsoe's reported Scope 1 emissions were approximately 117.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were around 42.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled about 619.0 million kg CO2e. This includes approximately 535.1 million kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 32.2 million kg CO2e from investments, and 14.6 million kg CO2e from business travel.
Looking ahead, Haldor Topsoe has set ambitious Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The company commits to reaching net-zero across its value chain by 2040 from a 2020 base year. Near-term targets include a 95% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Haldor Topsoe aims to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 0% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. For long-term goals, the company plans to maintain a 95% absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from 2030 through 2040, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040, also from a 2020 base year. As part of its supply chain engagement strategy, Haldor Topsoe further commits that 74% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2027.
2040
Topsoe commits to reach net-zero across the value chain by 2…
Topsoe commits to reach net-zero across the value chain by 2040 from a 2020 base year.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 1
Topsoe commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 95% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
2030
95% reduction in Scope 2
Topsoe commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 95% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
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