- Increase in workplace accidents (16.6 frequency rate in 2023 vs 13.7 in 2022)
- Increase in Scope 1 and 2 emissions (12,235 tons CO2e in 2023 vs 10,883 in 2022)
- Challenges in achieving full compliance with EU Taxonomy requirements
MT Højgaard Holding A/S
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, MT Højgaard Holding A/S disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 13.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) + 127850 tCO2e/year (Scope 3). By scope: Scope 1: 12.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 127.8K tCO2e/year. 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
13.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) + 127850 tCO2e/year (Scope 3)
2023
Renewable Energy
27.2%
of total energy
Water Usage
12.2K m3/year
2023
Waste
16.3K tons/year
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). | 12.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 127.8K tCO2e/year |
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 | 13.6K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) + 127850 tCO2e/year (Scope 3) |
| 2021 | 8.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 7.1K tonnes CO2e/year (Scope 1) + 564 tonnes CO2e/year (Scope 2) |
| 2016 | 142.9K tCO2e |
| 2015 | 9.7K tons of CO2 equivalents |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 3 emissions by 13% from 2022 (147,053 to 127,850 tons CO2e)
- Increased recycling rate to 68.4% (from 69.1% in 2022)
- Completed first DGNB Platinum certified office building (Marina Park for PFA)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 16% by 2025 (compared to 2022)
- Reduce Scope 3 CO2e emissions (purchased goods and services) by 16% by 2025 (compared to 2022)
- Increase the share of women in salaried positions to 30% by 2025
- Increase the share of women in hourly positions to 5% by 2025
- Reduce accident frequency rate to <8.0 by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 42% by 2030 (compared to 2022)
- Reduce Scope 3 CO2e emissions (purchased goods and services) by 42% by 2030 (compared to 2022)
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomySocial ResponsibilityGovernanceBiodiversityHuman RightsSupply Chain Responsibility