- Climate change related physical risks affecting a third of current sales
- Potential shift away from steel to alternative materials (e.g., timber)
- Relocation of blast furnaces due to increased carbon tax in certain regions
ENVIRI CORPORATION
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, ENVIRI CORPORATION disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 122.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 39584 t CO2e (Scope 2). By scope: Scope 1: 122.9K t CO2e; Scope 2: 39.6K t CO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
122.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 39584 t CO2e (Scope 2)
2023
Waste
19 million tons recycled/reused
2023
Energy Use
2.4M GJ
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 122.9K t CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 39.6K t CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 122.9K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 39584 t CO2e (Scope 2) |
| 2022 | 347.3K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 46764 t CO2e (Scope 2) + 21296 t CO2e (Scope 3) = 415314 tCO2e |
| 2021 | 311.7K t CO2e (Scope 1: 271503; Scope 2: 43302; Scope 3: 31933) |
| 2020 | 242.0K t CO2e (Scope 1) + 50765 t CO2e (Scope 2) + 27233 t CO2e (Scope 3) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Recycled/reused 19 million tons of waste across divisions
- Harsco Environmental recycled/reused 93% of processed steel slag waste
- Clean Earth recycled/reused 91% of processed waste materials
- Clean Earth treated PFAS-contaminated water using granular activated carbon (GAC) technology in Detroit, Michigan.
- Clean Earth diverted materials from hazardous waste landfills, using thermal desorption for beneficial reuse.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce energy and carbon intensity of operations by 15% by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Derive over 90% of annual revenue from environmental solutions divisions by 2025
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Innovative SolutionsThriving EnvironmentSafe WorkplacesInspired People