Latour
Latour, officially known as Investment AB Latour, is a prominent investment company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1906, Latour has established itself as a key player in the investment sector, focusing on long-term ownership of companies in various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and consumer goods. With a diverse portfolio that includes notable subsidiaries, Latour is recognised for its strategic investments and operational excellence. The company’s unique approach combines active management with a commitment to sustainable growth, setting it apart in the competitive investment landscape. Latour's market position is bolstered by its impressive track record of successful investments and a reputation for fostering innovation within its portfolio companies. As a leader in the investment industry, Latour continues to shape the future of its operational regions, primarily across Scandinavia and Europe.
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Latour's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Latour reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,712,303,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 11,798,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 4,935,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 5,695,570,000 kg CO2e. This represents a notable increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 2,540,599,892 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 11,575,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 7,454,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel, employee commute, and purchased goods and services contributing to a total of about 96,000 kg CO2e, 8,000 kg CO2e, and 431,000 kg CO2e respectively. Latour has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, they target a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Furthermore, Latour mandates that all its holdings must commit to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets by 2025. Long-term goals include a 58.8% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2034 and a 90% reduction across all scopes by 2050, aligning with net-zero commitments. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from the parent company, Investment AB Latour (publ), ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across its corporate family.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 190,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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