Ecolab’s Climate Targets Approved by Science-Based Targets initiative
Achieving net-zero emissions is central to
“Ecolab is committed to achieving our ambitious climate targets and making an even greater positive impact with our customers,” said
As part of its decarbonization strategy,
“Science-based targets are a critical component of Ecolab’s rigorous climate resilience strategy,” said
Learn more about Ecolab’s ambition to achieve a net positive water and climate impact at https://www.ecolab.com/corporate-responsibility.
About Ecolab’s SBTi-approved targets:
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Overall Net-Zero Target:
Ecolab commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. -
Near-Term Targets:
Ecolab commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.3Ecolab also commits to increase active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 12.9% in 2018 to 100% by 2030.Ecolab further commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy related activities, upstream transportation and distribution, and downstream leased assets 25% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. -
Long-Term Targets:
Ecolab commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2018 base year.3Ecolab also commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
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This news release contains “forward-looking statements” as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regarding items such as our climate targets and initiatives. Without limiting the foregoing, words or phrases such as “will likely result,” “are expected to,” “will continue,” “is anticipated,” “we believe,” “we expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “aspire to” (including the negative or variations thereof), “intends,” “could,” or similar terminology, generally identify forward-looking statements. Except as may be required under applicable law, we undertake no duty to update our forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements may represent challenging goals for us. These statements, which represent our expectations or beliefs concerning various future events, are based on current expectations that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those of such forward-looking statements. We caution that undue reliance should not be placed on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made.
Forward-looking and other statements in this news release may also address our sustainability initiatives, goals, targets and progress, and the inclusion of such statements is not an indication that these contents are necessarily material to investors or required to be disclosed in our filings with the
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1 From a 2018 base year.
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3 The target boundary includes land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
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