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Ahlsell

Ahlsell AB, a leading supplier in the Nordic region, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Scandinavia and Finland. Founded in 1877, Ahlsell has established itself as a key player in the wholesale distribution industry, focusing on sectors such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and tools. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including high-quality installation materials and innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of professionals. Ahlsell's commitment to sustainability and customer service sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Ahlsell has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its product offerings and geographical reach. This dedication to excellence has solidified Ahlsell's reputation as a trusted partner for contractors and businesses throughout the region.

DitchCarbon Score

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Ahlsell's score of 21 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ahlsell's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Ahlsell reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 12,459,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,249,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,345,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 20,359,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions decreasing from 13,530,000 kg CO2e in 2020, 22,236,000 kg CO2e in 2019, and 22,365,000 kg CO2e in 2018. Ahlsell has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 75% and Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Furthermore, long-term goals include a 90% reduction in all scopes of emissions by 2045. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ahlsell's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the retail sector.

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Scope 1
1,829,000
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Scope 2
8,327,000
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22,365,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ahlsell's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Ahlsell is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ahlsell 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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