Byggmax
Byggmax, officially known as Byggmax AB, is a leading player in the Scandinavian building materials industry, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across Sweden, Norway, and Finland, catering to both professional builders and DIY enthusiasts. Specialising in a wide range of construction materials, tools, and home improvement products, Byggmax is recognised for its competitive pricing and commitment to quality. The company’s unique business model focuses on offering a streamlined shopping experience, with a robust online platform complemented by physical stores. With a reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction, Byggmax has achieved significant market share and continues to expand its footprint in the Nordic region, making it a go-to destination for all building and renovation needs.
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Byggmax's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Byggmax reported total carbon emissions of approximately 161,000 tonnes CO2e, comprising 400,000 tonnes from Scope 1, 2,000,000 tonnes from Scope 2, and a significant 159,000,000 tonnes from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a reduction from previous years, with total emissions recorded at about 192,000,000 tonnes CO2e in 2022 and 234,000,000 tonnes CO2e in 2021. Byggmax has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Byggmax plans 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 align with industry standards and reflect Byggmax's commitment to sustainability and climate action, including land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. The company is actively working towards these goals to mitigate its environmental impact and contribute to global climate efforts.
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Add to project2020 | 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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