Epiroc AB
Epiroc's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Epiroc 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).
Epiroc has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 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 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Epiroc's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Epiroc amounted to 42,000 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Epiroc increased by 7.69%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Epiroc's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Epiroc's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Epiroc were 10,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Epiroc reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Epiroc's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 66.67%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Epiroc's Scope 1 emissions increased by 25%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are Epiroc's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Epiroc reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 32,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Epiroc reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Epiroc's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Epiroc 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Epiroc's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Epiroc 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does Epiroc use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Epiroc reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Epiroc's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Epiroc's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Epiroc reported 5,753,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Epiroc includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
Epiroc's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Epiroc's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Epiroc reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,753,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
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.
Has Epiroc reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Epiroc's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 4,394.53%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Epiroc's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Epiroc 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Epiroc disclose?
In 2023, Epiroc reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Epiroc's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Epiroc's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 5,653,000 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)
Epiroc's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Epiroc's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Epiroc reported a total carbon footprint of 5,795,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.01% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Epiroc's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.28% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.55%.