- Deteriorating market conditions with high energy and raw material prices.
- Significant delays in project delivery (Blast Furnace 6 repair).
- Public concerns regarding environmental performance and pressure on operating license.
- Need for cost reduction program, including job reductions.
Tata Steel Nederland B.V.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Tata Steel Nederland B.V. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 8.55 million tonnes CO2e (Scope 1). By scope: Scope 1: 11.2 million tonnes CO2e; Scope 2: 0.10 million tonnes CO2e; Scope 3: 3.7 million tonnes 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
8.55 million tonnes CO2e (Scope 1)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
1.2%
of total energy
Water Usage
30.4 million m3
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
214.0K tonnes
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
9.98 PJ
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| 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). | 11.2 million tonnes CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0.10 million tonnes CO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 3.7 million tonnes 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 8.55 million tonnes CO2e (Scope 1) |
| 2022-2023 | 11.2M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Dedusting of pellet plant, the largest environmental project in the company's history.
- Gelsenkirchen site became carbon neutral (3 out of 20 downstream sites now carbon neutral).
- Energy savings of 75 million kWh at Tata Steel IJmuiden.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030 (relative to 2019).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 for downstream locations.
- Increase scrap percentage to 30% by 2030 (relative to 2019).
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutral steel production by 2045 at all TSN sites.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Decarbonisation & SustainabilityEnvironment & CommunityCustomer & ValuePeople & Society