Sweco
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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Sweco's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Sweco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 70,123,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 7,776,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 5,004,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, around 57,344,000 kg CO2e, originated from Scope 3, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (30,025,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (9,093,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Sweco's total emissions were reported at about 66,449,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase from the previous year. The breakdown included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 8,707,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 6,426,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 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. Sweco is currently on track to meet these near-term targets, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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