Aselsan Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS

Common Name
Aselsan
Country
Turkey
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Employees
13,508
Ticker
ASELS.E
Exchange
BORSA ISTANBUL
Description
Aselsan Elektronik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S. is a leading Turkish defense electronics company specializing in the design, development, and production of advanced technology systems for a variety of secto...

Aselsan's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Aselsan 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).

Aselsan has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Aselsan’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Aselsan's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Aselsan's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Aselsan's Sustainability Report 2022
b. Aselsan's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Aselsan's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Aselsan amounted to 89,603.74 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 Aselsan increased by 36.62%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Aselsan's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202406 k12 k18 k24 ktCO2e+32%+4%+5%+46%-11%+18%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Aselsan's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Aselsan were 23,761.47 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Aselsan reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Aselsan's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 121.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aselsan's Scope 1 emissions increased by 18.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Aselsan's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Aselsan reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 65,842.27 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has Aselsan reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Aselsan's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 74.82%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aselsan's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 44.73% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Aselsan use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Aselsan reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

Aselsan's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Aselsan's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Aselsan reported 94,539.96 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 Aselsan includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Aselsan's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e+4%-10%+138%+21%+43%+61%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Aselsan's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Aselsan reported total Scope 3 emissions of 94,539.96 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

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

Has Aselsan reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Aselsan's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 530.27%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Aselsan's Scope 3 emissions increased by 60.94%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Aselsan disclose?

In 2024, Aselsan reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

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

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 73,647.4 tCO₂e (77.9%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 9,576.96 tCO₂e (10.13%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 8,072.3 tCO₂e (8.54%)

Aselsan's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(8.5%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(10.1%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(77.9%)

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

In 2024, Aselsan reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 23,761.47 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,399 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 6.99 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Aselsan's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00010,000200,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00050,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HMCBCAEYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,804 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,272Scope 1 Intensity: 5.44 tCO2e/$MLIG Nex1Year: 2024Scope 1: 6,327 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,233Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$MElbit SystemsYear: 2023Scope 1: 26,812 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,975Scope 1 Intensity: 4.49 tCO2e/$MKongsberg GruppenYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,473 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,311Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MHHHD Hyundai Marine SolutionYear: 2024Scope 1: 210 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,190Scope 1 Intensity: 0.18 tCO2e/$MMMMazagon Dock ShipbuildersYear: 2025Scope 1: 595 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,338Scope 1 Intensity: 0.44 tCO2e/$MCurtiss-WrightYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,477 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,121Scope 1 Intensity: 5.28 tCO2e/$MEmbraerYear: 2024Scope 1: 45,144 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,527Scope 1 Intensity: 1.31 tCO2e/$MCOMECYear: 2024Scope 1: 41,967 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,659Scope 1 Intensity: 15.79 tCO2e/$MFincantieriYear: 2024Scope 1: 126,453 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,274Scope 1 Intensity: 15.28 tCO2e/$MMontana AerospaceYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,459 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,457Scope 1 Intensity: 13.35 tCO2e/$MTextronYear: 2023Scope 1: 241,593 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,683Scope 1 Intensity: 17.66 tCO2e/$MHensoldtYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,644 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,332Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MBWX TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 28,506 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,704Scope 1 Intensity: 10.54 tCO2e/$MHanwha SystemsYear: 2024Scope 1: 640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,910Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MGeneral DynamicsYear: 2023Scope 1: 323,044 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,272Scope 1 Intensity: 7.64 tCO2e/$MQinetiQ GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 19,662 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,499Scope 1 Intensity: 7.87 tCO2e/$MAvioYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,262 tCO2eRevenue: $M 326Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MAerospace Industrial DevelopmentYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,145 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,201Scope 1 Intensity: 4.28 tCO2e/$MCCCSBC Corp TaiwanYear: 2022Scope 1: 7,751 tCO2eRevenue: $M 716Scope 1 Intensity: 10.83 tCO2e/$MExail TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,532 tCO2eRevenue: $M 388Scope 1 Intensity: 3.95 tCO2e/$MRTXYear: 2024Scope 1: 542,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 80,738Scope 1 Intensity: 6.72 tCO2e/$MSafranYear: 2024Scope 1: 175,711 tCO2eRevenue: $M 28,841Scope 1 Intensity: 6.09 tCO2e/$MHexcelYear: 2024Scope 1: 180,594 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,903Scope 1 Intensity: 94.90 tCO2e/$MBBBharat ElectronicsYear: 2025Scope 1: 9,204 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,782Scope 1 Intensity: 3.31 tCO2e/$MAselsanYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,761 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,399Scope 1 Intensity: 6.99 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Aselsan reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 6.99 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.28 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

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

In 2024, Aselsan ranked 17 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Aselsan is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Aselsan's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Aselsan reported a total carbon footprint of 184,143.7 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 48.11% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Aselsan's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 51.34% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 35.76%. a

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