In 2025, 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) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 11,244a | 11,464a | 13,533b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 15,978a | 18,383a | 24,489b | |
Location-Based | 20,463a | 22,431a | 26,015b | |
Total Scope 3 | 63,317,625a | 58,429,852a | 117,330,438b | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 4.8888a | 4.0748a | 3.7911b |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of FLSmidth & Co amounted to 31,707 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of FLSmidth & Co decreased by 6.46%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of FLSmidth & Co were 11,244 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2019, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 40.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), FLSmidth & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.92%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 15,978 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 20,463 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2019, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 40.56%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), 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.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported 63,317,625 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 2025 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 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 63,317,625 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 2.4% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 97.6% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2019, FLSmidth & Co's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 72.09%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), 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.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
In 2025, the largest contributors to FLSmidth & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,244 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,300 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.89 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.89 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.76, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co ranked 18 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
FLSmidth & Co is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, FLSmidth & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 63,349,332 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.36% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to FLSmidth & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.03%.a