Bonava, officially known as Bonava AB, is a leading residential development company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 2016, Bonava has rapidly expanded its operations across several key regions in Northern Europe, including Germany, Finland, and Denmark. Specialising in the construction and development of sustainable homes, Bonava focuses on creating vibrant communities that enhance the quality of life for residents. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering a range of residential properties that prioritise energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. Bonava's unique approach to community development has positioned it as a notable player in the real estate industry, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and long-term value. With a growing portfolio and a reputation for excellence, Bonava continues to shape the future of residential living in Europe.
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In 2024, Bonava reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2228000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2900000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 200000000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 5100000 kg CO2e. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3569000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were about 6809000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 477171000 kg CO2e. Bonava has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2024 base year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 51.6% per square metre within the same timeframe. For upstream emissions, Bonava targets a reduction of 40.8% per square metre for embodied emissions of new buildings. Previously, Bonava committed to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2018 base year, alongside a similar 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per production started living unit. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Bonava's headquarters is located in Sweden, and their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the real estate sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 791,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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