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Pension and other post-employment benefits - Schedule of Weighted Average Assumptions Used to Determine Net Benefit Obligation (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Pension benefits
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate	5.73%	5.19%
Interest crediting rate (for cash balance plans)	4.45%	4.48%
Rate of compensation increase	3.64%	3.60%
OPEB
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Discount rate	5.77%	5.22%
Health care cost trend rate
Before age 65	6.75%	7.00%
Age 65 and after	9.53%	6.00%
Assumed ultimate medical inflation rate	4.50%	4.50%
Year in which ultimate rate is reached	2034	2034

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (k)(1)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480506/715-20-50-1

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