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Sandvik AB, commonly referred to as Sandvik, is a leading global provider of mining machinery and equipment manufacturing, with its headquarters based in Stockholm, Sweden. Established in 1862, the company has a long-standing history of innovation and industry leadership, serving major markets across Europe, North America, and beyond.
Specialising in advanced drilling, cutting, and crushing solutions, Sandvik’s core products include rock tools, underground mining equipment, and mineral processing systems. Its commitment to technological excellence and sustainable practices has cemented its position as a key player in the mining industry. Recognised for its high-quality, durable products and comprehensive service offerings, Sandvik continues to set standards in the global mining machinery sector.
-2 vs industry average
Sandvik’s score of 82 is lower than 48% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sandvik, a Swedish-headquartered Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing company, reported its total carbon emissions for 2025 as approximately 8.31 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 78.3 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 84.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 8.15 billion kg CO2e. The majority of Scope 3 emissions stemmed from the use of sold products (5.45 billion kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (2.05 billion kg CO2e).
Looking back, Sandvik's total emissions in 2024 were approximately 8.37 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 80 million kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions of 65 million kg CO2e. In 2022, total Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions were 139 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 9 billion kg CO2e.
Sandvik has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The Sandvik Group aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by no later than 2050. Near-term targets include a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 base year. Additionally, the company commits to a 30% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term, Sandvik aims for a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2040 from a 2019 base year, and a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2050 from a 2019 base year. Sandvik Rock Tools, a division of Sandvik, has an even more ambitious internal target of zero emissions by 2045 and aims for fully climate-neutral production units by 2025 regarding Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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50% reduction in Scope 2
Sandvik Group commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
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Sandvik Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissio…
Sandvik Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
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50% reduction in Scope 1
Sandvik Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
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