Epiroc AB, a leading global provider of mining and construction equipment, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1873, the company has established itself as a key player in the industry, focusing on innovative solutions for rock drilling, excavation, and demolition. Epiroc operates in major regions including Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering advanced technology and sustainable practices. The company’s core products encompass hydraulic attachments, drilling rigs, and automation solutions, all designed to enhance productivity and safety in challenging environments. Epiroc is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, positioning itself as a market leader with notable achievements in automation and digitalisation. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Epiroc continues to shape the future of the mining and construction sectors.
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In 2023, Epiroc reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at 10,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 17,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a staggering 5,653,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, specifically from the use of sold products. The company has set ambitious targets to halve its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with their broader goal of achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Epiroc's reduction initiatives include a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 2030. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they are consistent with the global aim to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, which will become increasingly challenging as their business expands. Overall, Epiroc's climate commitments reflect a strong dedication to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector, headquartered in Sweden.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 28,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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