Aker ASA

Common Name
Aker
Country
Norway
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Conglomerates
Employees
3,102
Ticker
AKER
Exchange
OSLO BORS
Description
Aker ASA is a prominent Norwegian industrial investment company that plays a vital role in the development and management of industrial assets across a range of sectors. Established in 1841, Aker ASA ...

Aker's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Aker completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Aker has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into Aker's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Aker amounted to 456,769 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Aker increased by 247.87%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b

Aker's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e+7%+293%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Aker's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Aker were 440,465 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Aker reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Aker's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 319.11%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aker's Scope 1 emissions increased by 292.98%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a b

What are Aker's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Aker reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 26,727 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 16,304 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Aker reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Aker's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 20.49%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aker's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 15.18% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a b

What methodology does Aker use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Aker reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Aker's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20222023202407 k14 k21 k28 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Aker's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Aker reported 15,807,456 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Aker includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 9 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions. a

Aker's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202404.5 M9 M13.5 M18 MtCO2e+714%-3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Aker's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Aker reported total Scope 3 emissions of 15,807,456 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Aker reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Aker's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 691.96%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aker's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Aker 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Aker disclose?

In 2024, Aker reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Aker's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Aker's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 15,807,456 tCO₂e (100%)

Aker's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(100.0%)

Insights into Aker’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Aker reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 440,465 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,077 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 408.8 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Aker's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,00010,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,0005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)XBKTCarborundum UniversalYear: 2024Scope 1: 48,246 tCO2eRevenue: $M 555Scope 1 Intensity: 86.93 tCO2e/$M3M IndiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,610 tCO2eRevenue: $M 502Scope 1 Intensity: 19.14 tCO2e/$MOmnia HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 110,774 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,493Scope 1 Intensity: 74.22 tCO2e/$MThermaxYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,998 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,108Scope 1 Intensity: 13.54 tCO2e/$MXXXiamen ITG GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 114,173 tCO2eRevenue: $M 65,886Scope 1 Intensity: 1.73 tCO2e/$MGodrej IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,268 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,984Scope 1 Intensity: 16.26 tCO2e/$MTatungYear: 2023Scope 1: 13,181 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,641Scope 1 Intensity: 8.03 tCO2e/$MStorskogen GroupYear: 2022Scope 1: 41,680 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,283Scope 1 Intensity: 12.69 tCO2e/$MBBBeijing Capital Eco-Environment Protection GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,918,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,000Scope 1 Intensity: 639.47 tCO2e/$MAica KogyoYear: 2023Scope 1: 65,529 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,817Scope 1 Intensity: 36.06 tCO2e/$MLifcoYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,609 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,424Scope 1 Intensity: 3.55 tCO2e/$MSotetsu HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 40,882 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,874Scope 1 Intensity: 21.81 tCO2e/$MKeioYear: 2023Scope 1: 89,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,606Scope 1 Intensity: 34.15 tCO2e/$MKoc HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,293,508 tCO2eRevenue: $M 65,539Scope 1 Intensity: 96.03 tCO2e/$MPosco InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,367,884 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,929Scope 1 Intensity: 207.02 tCO2e/$MKKKeihan HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 60,660 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,952Scope 1 Intensity: 31.07 tCO2e/$MKeikyuYear: 2023Scope 1: 64,124 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,899Scope 1 Intensity: 33.76 tCO2e/$MSunwayYear: 2023Scope 1: 104,355 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,335Scope 1 Intensity: 78.14 tCO2e/$MHalmaYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,128 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,909Scope 1 Intensity: 1.42 tCO2e/$MKap LtdYear: 2023Scope 1: 472,203 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,571Scope 1 Intensity: 300.49 tCO2e/$MTTTokyo MetroYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,593Scope 1 Intensity: 1.54 tCO2e/$MValmont IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 113,873 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,075Scope 1 Intensity: 27.94 tCO2e/$MAkerYear: 2024Scope 1: 440,465 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,077Scope 1 Intensity: 408.80 tCO2e/$M

How does Aker's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Aker reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 408.8 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 29.51, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Aker rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Aker ranked 22 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places Aker among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into Aker's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Aker reported a total carbon footprint of 16,264,225 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.75% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b

The largest contributor to Aker's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.19% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 2.71%. a

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