Elanders Sustainability Profile
Elanders, officially known as Elanders AB, is a prominent global provider of integrated solutions in the fields of supply chain management, print, and packaging. Headquartered in Sweden, the company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, delivering tailored services to a diverse clientele. Founded in 1908, Elanders has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market presence. The company excels in offering innovative solutions such as digital printing, logistics, and e-commerce services, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and efficiency. Elanders is recognised for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the leaders in the print and supply chain sectors. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Elanders continues to set industry standards while adapting to the evolving needs of its clients.
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Elanders's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Elanders AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 242,553,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 29,678,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 10,118,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 202,757,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 231,981,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 25,900,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 10,793,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 195,288,000 kg CO2e. Elanders has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 base year, and a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 base year. Long-term goals further include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2050 from the respective base years. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Elanders' commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from Elanders AB (publ), ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability within the corporate family.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,192,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,176,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Elanders's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Elanders's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 4% last year and decreased by approximately 8% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 62% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Elanders's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Elanders has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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