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Ab Skf

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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86

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

16

Industry Benchmark

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Ab Skf's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, AB SKF reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,177,767,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 45,853,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 204,024,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,614,721,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its 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 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, and 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 sustainable practices within the electrical equipment and machinery sector, headquartered in Sweden.

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Scope 1
9,700,000
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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
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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
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ab Skf's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Ab Skf is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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