Akademiska Hus AB (publ), headquartered in Sweden, is a leading property company specialising in the development and management of academic buildings and facilities. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in Sweden, focusing on creating innovative environments for education and research. With a commitment to sustainability and functionality, Akademiska Hus offers a range of services, including property development, leasing, and facility management tailored specifically for universities and research institutions. Their unique approach combines modern design with eco-friendly practices, positioning them as a key player in the educational real estate sector. Recognised for their significant contributions to the academic landscape, Akademiska Hus has achieved notable milestones, including the development of state-of-the-art facilities that enhance learning experiences. Their dedication to fostering collaboration between academia and industry further solidifies their market position as a trusted partner in the educational community.
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In 2023, Akademiska Hus AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,936,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 852,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 6,385,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 22,699,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes capital goods (approximately 8,942,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 8,030,000 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 1,274,000 kg CO2e). Akademiska Hus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 65% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to achieve a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040. For Scope 3 emissions, the company also targets a 65% reduction by 2030 and a 90% reduction by 2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is currently on track to meet its five-year targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate action within the real estate sector.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 86,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 29,129,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 333,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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