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DSM-Firmenich AG
DSM-Firmenich's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich 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).
DSM-Firmenich has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into DSM-Firmenich's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDSM-Firmenich amounted to1,071,300metric 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 DSM-Firmenichdecreased by 11.38%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
DSM-Firmenich's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are DSM-Firmenich's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of DSM-Firmenich were 594,400 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Compared to the previous year(2023), DSM-Firmenich's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.01%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are DSM-Firmenich's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 183,700 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 476,900 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has DSM-Firmenich reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), DSM-Firmenich's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) fell by 20.82% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does DSM-Firmenich use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
DSM-Firmenich's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into DSM-Firmenich's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported 11,652,500 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of DSM-Firmenich includes a breakdown across 13of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 12 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported total Scope 3 emissions of 11,652,500 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 81.24%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 18.76%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does DSM-Firmenich disclose?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 8,378,700 tCOâ‚‚e(71.9%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 1,149,800 tCOâ‚‚e(9.87%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 491,500 tCOâ‚‚e(4.22%)
DSM-Firmenich's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into DSM-Firmenich’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 594,400 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 13,319 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 44.63 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
DSM-Firmenich's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does DSM-Firmenich's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 44.63 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 46.56, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does DSM-Firmenich rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich ranked 13 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
DSM-Firmenich is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into DSM-Firmenich's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, DSM-Firmenich reported a total carbon footprint of 12,723,800 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.04% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to DSM-Firmenich's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 91.58% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 4.67%.a