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Outokumpu's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Outokumpu 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).
However, Outokumpu has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 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.  a | 0000000 |
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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.  a | 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.  a | 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.  a | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Outokumpu's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Outokumpu amounted to 1,470,510 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Outokumpu decreased by 2.16%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Outokumpu's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Outokumpu's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Outokumpu were 1,013,282 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Outokumpu reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Outokumpu's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 15.3%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Outokumpu's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 2.87%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Outokumpu's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Outokumpu reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 141,599 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 457,228 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Outokumpu reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Outokumpu's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 21.37%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Outokumpu's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Outokumpu 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Outokumpu use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Outokumpu reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Outokumpu's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Outokumpu's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Outokumpu reported 2,309,430 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 2023 disclosure of Outokumpu includes a breakdown across 0 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. a
Outokumpu's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Outokumpu's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Outokumpu reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,309,430 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Outokumpu reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Outokumpu's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 26.86%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Outokumpu's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.02%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
Insights into Outokumpu’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Outokumpu reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,013,282 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,705 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 131.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Outokumpu's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Outokumpu's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Outokumpu reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 131.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 585.88 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Outokumpu rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Outokumpu ranked 10 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Outokumpu is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Outokumpu's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Outokumpu reported a total carbon footprint of 3,779,940 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.44% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Outokumpu's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 61.1% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 26.81%. a