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 score of 56 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ab Skf's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, AB SKF reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,614,721,000 kg CO2e, comprising 49,716,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 204,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,161,472,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. 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. AB SKF has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 95% by 2030. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and the use of sold products—by 31% within the same timeframe. For the long term, the company commits to maintaining 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 sustainable practices within the electrical equipment and machinery sector, headquartered in Sweden.
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Add to project| 2007 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Ab Skf is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
