Afry, formerly known as ÅF Pöyry, is a prominent player in the Other Business Services sector, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1895, the company has evolved significantly, merging with Pöyry in 2019 to enhance its service offerings across various industries. Afry operates extensively in Europe, with a strong presence in the Nordic region, providing innovative solutions in engineering, design, and consulting.
The firm is renowned for its expertise in sustainable development, digitalisation, and project management, catering to sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and industrial processes. Afry's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement sets it apart in a competitive market, positioning it as a trusted partner for clients seeking to navigate complex challenges. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Afry continues to achieve notable milestones in delivering impactful business solutions.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Afry's reported carbon emissions
AFRY, headquartered in SE and operating within the Other business services (74) industry, has set ambitious climate targets. The company aims to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, using 2019 as a base year. This includes a commitment to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 36% by 2027, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). AFRY also aims to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from business travel by 36% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, they are working towards 87% of their suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services and capital goods, setting science-based targets by 2027. In terms of emissions data, for the reporting year 2025, AFRY reported a total of approximately 43.5 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises about 604,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 2.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and around 40.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. Scope 3 emissions are further broken down, with business travel accounting for about 10.5 million kg CO2e, employee commute for approximately 7.8 million kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services for approximately 22.1 million kg CO2e. For the reporting year 2024, total emissions were approximately 45.0 million kg CO2e. This breaks down into about 340,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 3.3 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and around 41.4 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. Within Scope 3, business travel was approximately 12.5 million kg CO2e, employee commute was about 7.3 million kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services were approximately 21.6 million kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 14.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 440,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.1 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at approximately 11.0 million kg CO2e, predominantly from business travel. For 2022, total emissions were around 15.0 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at approximately 1.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 2.9 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 10.8 million kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were approximately 10.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 5.7 million kg CO2e. Total emissions for 2020 were approximately 11.2 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 at about 1.2 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 6.3 million kg CO2e. In 2019, total emissions were approximately 58.5 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at around 3.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 3.8 million kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at about 51.4 million kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions in 2019 were significantly driven by business travel (approx. 14.5 million kg CO2e), employee commute (approx. 20.4 million kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (approx. 16.5 million kg CO2e). Emissions data for earlier years include approximately 13.6 million kg CO2e in 2018 (with Scope 1 at about 5.5 million kg CO2e and business travel in Scope 3 at around 6.1 million kg CO2e) and approximately 11.9 million kg CO2e in 2017. Emissions for 2016 were approximately 11.1 million kg CO2e. AFRY has stated that it is on track to meet its group-wide target to halve emissions from business travel and office operations by 2030, with 2019 as a base year, and to achieve net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2040. The company also has a target to halve CO2 emissions per employee by 2030 compared to the 2016 base year. Some of these targets, particularly regarding absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction, are validated by SBTi.
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Afry’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
AFRY’s emission reduction targets for its own climate impact are to halve carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 using 2019 as the base year (21,5…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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