Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Report

ESG Performance vs. 2028 Goals (1) Target: 35% Reduction in GHG Emissions Intensity 2018-2028 (1 5.3 4.9 4.5 3.9 -41% 3.6 3.2 -35% 3.5 Linde Decarbonizing our Future ■ Linde Increases Hydrogen Production in Southeast United States ■ Linde Starts-up Supply of Clean Hydrogen and Captured Carbon Dioxide to Celanese ■ Linde Signs Long-Term Agreements to Purchase Renewable Energy in China 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 GHG Emissions Intensity(¹) (Target: reduce 35% by 2028) - · FY 2023 improvement led by profitable growth - Scope 1 and 2 improved 1% vs prior year Low-carbon energy (2) (Target: double annual purchase by 2028) 40% of Linde's energy consumption is low carbon · YoY active low-carbon energy increased 28% ESG News and Recognitions ■ Linde Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the 21st Consecutive Year ■ Linde Recognized as Sustainability Leader by S&P Global (1) Scope 1 and 2 emissions (in million MT) divided by adjusted EBITDA in billion USD (2) Low-carbon energy includes passive and active sourcing of solar, wind, hydro and nuclear 19 19

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