Sweco, officially known as Sweco Group, is a leading engineering consultancy headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1997, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the architecture, engineering, and environmental services sectors, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. Specialising in urban planning, infrastructure development, and environmental management, Sweco is recognised for its innovative solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. The firm’s commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into its projects sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust portfolio of successful projects and a reputation for excellence, Sweco has solidified its position as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. The company continues to achieve significant milestones, reflecting its dedication to shaping a sustainable future.
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In 2024, Sweco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 70,123,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7,776,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5,004,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 57,344,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 66,449,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 8,707,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6,426,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 51,317,000 kg CO2e. Sweco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for climate neutrality by 2040. The company has established a target to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This aligns with the Carbon Law, which advocates for halving emissions by 2030. In 2022, Sweco achieved a reduction of approximately 3,753 tonnes (20%) in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2020 levels. Overall, Sweco's commitment to sustainability and significant reduction targets positions it as a proactive player in addressing climate change within the professional services sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,615,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,109,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 43,661,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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