Bergs Timber AB, a prominent player in the timber industry, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Northern Europe. Founded in 1906, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable timber solutions, focusing on the production of high-quality wood products for construction and industrial applications. Bergs Timber's core offerings include sawn timber, wood-based products, and value-added services, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its operational footprint in key markets and enhancing its product range to meet evolving customer needs. With a strong market position, Bergs Timber is recognised for its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility, making it a trusted partner in the timber sector.
How does Bergs Timber's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2019, Bergs Timber reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,000,000 kg CO2e, which included 10,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 10,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. However, no emissions data has been disclosed for the years 2021 and 2022. Bergs Timber has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to completely eliminate its fossil fuel emissions from operations (Scope 1) and halve the 2020 emissions levels from procured transportation (Scope 2) by 2030. These targets reflect the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions in the near term, with a start year of 2023. As a current subsidiary of Bergs Timber AB (publ), the emissions data and climate initiatives are cascaded from the parent company, which underscores the importance of corporate family relationships in understanding their overall climate impact and commitments.
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| 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 40,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bergs Timber has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
