Ab SKF, commonly known as SKF, is a leading global supplier of bearings, seals, and lubrication systems, headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded in 1907, SKF has established itself as a pioneer in the engineering industry, with a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in rotating equipment performance, offering a diverse range of products that enhance reliability and efficiency. With a commitment to sustainability and advanced technology, SKF has achieved significant milestones, including the development of smart bearings and predictive maintenance solutions. As a market leader, SKF is recognised for its extensive expertise and high-quality offerings, making it a trusted partner across various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery.
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Ab Skf's score of 68 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, AB SKF reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,616,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 49,716,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 204,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,614,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, using 2019 as the base year. For near-term targets, AB SKF has committed to a 95% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 31% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, which include purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products. Long-term, the company aims to maintain at least a 95% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2050, while targeting a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect AB SKF's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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Get Started2007 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,700,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 40,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 20,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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