Atlas Copco has achieved a 28% reduction in CO2 emissions from the energy consumption of its operations and transport of goods, compared to a 2018 baseline.
Sharing the news today (17th March), Atlas Copco said it has undertaken a variety of actions to achieve the target. Such efforts include buying renewable electricity, installing solar panels, switching to biofuels in portable compressor testing, and implementing energy conservation measures.
Looking further ahead, Atlas Copco hopes to reduce the combined CO₂ emissions from energy in the group’s own operations and transport of goods by 50% by 2030, in relation to cost of sales.
“This is great progress towards our goal to reduce CO₂ emissions,” said Mats Rahmström, President and CEO of the Atlas Copco Group. “The results show how the organisation has responded to the need to reduce our climate impact and increase resource efficiency.”
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