Byggmax
Byggmax, a leading player in the Swedish construction and home improvement sector, was founded in 1993 and has since established its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. The company operates extensively across the Nordic region, providing a wide range of building materials and home improvement products. Specialising in DIY supplies, Byggmax offers an impressive selection of timber, insulation, and tools, all at competitive prices. Their commitment to quality and customer service has positioned them as a trusted choice for both professional builders and DIY enthusiasts. With a strong market presence and numerous retail outlets, Byggmax continues to achieve significant milestones, including a robust online platform that enhances customer accessibility. Their unique approach to combining affordability with quality has solidified their reputation in the industry.
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Byggmax's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Byggmax Group AB reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 161,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 159,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Byggmax has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 42% and all remaining Scope 3 emissions by 52% per tonne of sold product within the same timeframe. These targets include land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. The long-term strategy maintains the commitment to a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions through 2040, alongside a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. Byggmax's initiatives reflect a strong alignment with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability in the retail sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 400,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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