- Carbon pricing mechanisms (ETS or Carbon Tax) potentially increasing indirect costs.
- Water scarcity in several operational regions (Asi, Tigris & Euphrates, Sakarya, Maritsa basins).
- Natural disasters (floods, droughts, earthquakes, wildfires) causing operational disruptions and financial losses.
- Limited availability of RDF in Turkey hindering the use of sustainable fuels.
LIMAK ÇIMENTO SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, LIMAK ÇIMENTO SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 7.5M tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 7.1M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 343.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 107.3K 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
7.5M tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
947.25 megaliters/year
2023
Waste
352.8K tonnes ARM/year
2023
Energy Use
4.9M MWh/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). | 7.1M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 343.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 107.3K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased alternative fuel usage by 198% compared to the previous year, resulting in reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
- Increased alternative raw material usage by 32% compared to 2022.
- Completed AF Feeding system investment in Anka, Balıkesir, and Trakya factories to reduce GHG emissions.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 23.2% and 64% respectively by 2030.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 54% renewable energy share by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 40% per ton by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWaterBiodiversity