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Hafslund

Hafslund, officially known as Hafslund Eco AS, is a prominent energy company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Established in 1898, Hafslund has evolved into a key player in the Nordic energy market, primarily focusing on renewable energy production, distribution, and energy services. The company operates extensively across Norway, with significant activities in hydropower and district heating. Hafslund is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering innovative solutions that cater to both residential and commercial clients. Its core services include electricity generation, grid management, and energy efficiency consulting, all designed to promote a greener future. With a strong market position, Hafslund has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in renewable technologies, reinforcing its status as a leader in the transition to sustainable energy.

DitchCarbon Score

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Hafslund's score of 36 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

Hafslund's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hafslund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 546,859,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 210,157,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 269,639,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 67,063,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from investments and purchased goods and services. Hafslund's emissions have seen a notable reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 2,619,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to the current figure. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, Hafslund's emissions profile reflects a commitment to monitoring and reporting carbon outputs, although further details on reduction strategies would enhance their climate action narrative.

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2019202020222023
Scope 1
690,000
000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
236,000
000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
5,035,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hafslund's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very 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. Hafslund is headquartered in NO, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hafslund is not committed to any 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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