Mettler Toledo, a leading global manufacturer of precision instruments, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and other regions. Founded in 1945, the company has established itself as a key player in the weighing, measurement, and analytical instrumentation industry. Mettler Toledo offers a diverse range of products and services, including laboratory balances, industrial scales, and process analytics, all renowned for their accuracy and reliability. The company’s commitment to innovation has led to significant advancements in technology, positioning it as a trusted partner in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and chemicals. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality, Mettler Toledo continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its status as a leader in precision measurement solutions worldwide.
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In 2024, Mettler Toledo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,580,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 1,548,822,000 kg CO2e. The company’s Scope 1 emissions were approximately 27,797,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 41,700 kg CO2e (market-based). Mettler Toledo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030 from a 2018 base year, and by 90% by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2050, both from 2019 base years. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company previously committed to a 20% reduction in carbon intensity (relative to net sales) for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of 2020 compared to 2010 levels. Mettler Toledo's ongoing efforts reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action, with a goal of achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050.
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2010 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,410,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,482,000 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 57,892,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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