Atlas Copco AB
Atlas Copco's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2023, Atlas Copco has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Atlas Copco ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
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Insights into Atlas Copco's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2023, Atlas Copco has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.
Does Atlas Copco have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2023, Atlas Copco has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
Atlas Copco's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 46% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 180,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.
As of 2023, Atlas Copco is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 82.13% of the planned reduction.
Atlas Copco's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does Atlas Copco have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2023, Atlas Copco has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
Atlas Copco's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 195,236,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.
Instead of reducing value chain emissions, Atlas Copco has increased them, with 2023 levels exceeding those of the 2019 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.