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.
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Stena's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Stena reported total carbon emissions of approximately 481,858,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 36,257,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 16,634,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to the purchase of electricity and heat. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 429,248,000 kg CO2e, encompassing indirect emissions from the value chain. Over the past few years, Stena's emissions have shown fluctuations. In 2022, total emissions were around 490,712,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 59,500,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions peaked at approximately 456,339,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for 61,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Stena's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint, although the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further strategic planning may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 50,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,200,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
