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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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54

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

8

Industry Benchmark

Byggmax's score of 54 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 base 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. The long-term goal is to maintain these reductions through 2040, with a further commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90%. These targets align with industry standards and reflect Byggmax's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The company’s initiatives include a focus on land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability.

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Scope 1
400,000
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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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Byggmax's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Byggmax is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Byggmax is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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