Ahlsell
Ahlsell AS, a leading supplier in the Nordic region, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. Founded in 1877, the company has established itself as a key player in the wholesale distribution industry, focusing on products and services for the construction, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC sectors. Ahlsell is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality core products, including tools, materials, and equipment, which are tailored to meet the specific needs of professionals in various industries. With a strong market position, Ahlsell has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its reach and product offerings. The company’s commitment to innovation and customer service sets it apart, making it a trusted partner for businesses across the Nordic region.
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Ahlsell's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Ahlsell reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,834,767,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 4,200,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 2,500,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 2,828,715,000 kg CO2e, originated from Scope 3, which includes emissions from capital goods, business travel, and purchased goods and services. Ahlsell has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. Near-term targets include a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2022 levels, and a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals further extend to a 90% reduction in all scopes by 2045. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Ahlsell's proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating a clear pathway towards sustainability and reduced carbon footprint.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,829,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,327,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,365,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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