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Metso's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Metso 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).
Metso has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 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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Insights into Metso's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Metso amounted to 105,002 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 Metso decreased by 19.22%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
Metso's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Metso's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Metso were 28,653 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Metso reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Metso's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 24.34%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Metso's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 27.03%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
What are Metso's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Metso reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,528 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 76,349 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Metso reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Metso's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Metso 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Metso's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 15.84% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
What methodology does Metso use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Metso reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Metso's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Metso's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Metso reported 4,052,000 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 Metso includes a breakdown across 6 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.
Metso's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Metso's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Metso reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,052,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 25.52% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 74.48% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Metso reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Metso's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 60.16%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Metso's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Metso 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Metso disclose?
In 2023, Metso reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Metso's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Metso's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 3,018,000 tCOâ‚‚e (74.48%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 825,000 tCOâ‚‚e (20.36%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 122,000 tCOâ‚‚e (3.01%)
Metso's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Metso's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Metso reported a total carbon footprint of 4,157,002 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.78% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Metso's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.47% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.84%.