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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Ab Skf's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, AB SKF reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,528,869,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 58,135,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 360,873,000 kg CO2e. In India, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 2,176,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 26,805,000 kg CO2e. AB SKF has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 95% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. This target is part of their broader goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2050. Additionally, the company aims for a 31% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and the use of sold products, by 2030. The company has also committed to reducing emissions from purchased direct materials by 32% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Furthermore, AB SKF is targeting a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions per tonne of bearings sold by 2025, relative to 2015 levels. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect AB SKF's commitment to sustainable practices and reducing their carbon footprint in the electrical equipment and machinery sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 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 | 156,572,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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