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Stena

Stena, officially known as Stena Metall Group, is a prominent player in the recycling and waste management industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1939, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable resource management, with major operations across Europe and North America. Stena's core business areas include metal recycling, waste management, and shipping services, offering innovative solutions that prioritise environmental responsibility. The company is renowned for its advanced recycling technologies and commitment to circular economy principles, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Stena has achieved significant milestones, including the development of state-of-the-art recycling facilities. Its dedication to sustainability and resource efficiency has earned it recognition as a trusted partner in the industry, making Stena a key contributor to a greener future.

DitchCarbon Score

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Metal Waste Incineration industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Stena's score of 41 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Stena's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Stena reported total carbon emissions of approximately 481,858,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 36,257,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 16,634,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 429,248,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 490,712,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Stena's emissions peaked at approximately 456,339,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 394,733,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. Despite the fluctuations in emissions, Stena has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to transparency in its climate impact.

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Scope 1
50,900,000
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00,000,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
28,200,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Stena's primary industry is Intert/metal waste for treatment: incineration, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Stena is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Stena is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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