Vaisala
Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1936, the company has established itself in the fields of weather, environmental monitoring, and industrial measurement solutions. Vaisala's core offerings include advanced sensors, data loggers, and software solutions that provide accurate and reliable measurements for various applications, including meteorology, HVAC, and pharmaceuticals. Their commitment to innovation and quality has positioned them as a trusted partner in critical industries, earning recognition for their contributions to climate science and industrial efficiency. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Vaisala continues to lead the way in providing cutting-edge measurement technologies that enhance operational performance and environmental sustainability.
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Vaisala's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Vaisala reported total carbon emissions of approximately 110,924,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 110,361,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 545,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 1,800,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Vaisala has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 52% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions per million EUR value added by the same percentage within the same timeframe. Notably, Vaisala has achieved a remarkable reduction in Scope 2 emissions, with a 97% decrease in energy consumption emissions compared to the 2014 baseline, primarily through the use of renewable electricity. This commitment to sustainability reflects Vaisala's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 218,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 213,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,436,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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