In 2023, FLSmidth & Co 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).
FLSmidth & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 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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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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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of FLSmidth & Co amounted to 39,548 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 FLSmidth & Co increased by 2.41%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of FLSmidth & Co were 13,533 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2021, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 21.59%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), FLSmidth & Co's Scope 1 emissions increased by 22.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 24,489 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 26,015 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2021, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that FLSmidth & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), FLSmidth & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that FLSmidth & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported 169,530,438 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 FLSmidth & Co includes a breakdown across 3 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.
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 169,530,438 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 1.02% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.98% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2021, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 49.07%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), FLSmidth & Co's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that FLSmidth & Co 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported emissions for 3 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.
In 2023, the largest contributors to FLSmidth & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2023, FLSmidth & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 169,569,986 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.08% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to FLSmidth & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.98% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.02%.