Hämeenlinnan Kananliha Oy, commonly known as HKScan, is a leading Nordic food company headquartered in Finland (FI). Established in 1990, HKScan operates primarily in the meat and food industry, with significant presence in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and the Baltics. The company is renowned for its high-quality meat products, including pork, beef, and poultry, as well as value-added products like ready meals and convenience foods. HKScan's commitment to sustainability and animal welfare sets it apart in the competitive market. With a strong focus on innovation, the company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of traceable supply chains and eco-friendly production methods. As a key player in the Nordic food sector, HKScan continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and a diverse product portfolio that meets evolving consumer demands.
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In 2023, Hkscan reported a total carbon emissions of approximately 1,090,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 11,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 14,500 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in total emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions in 2022 being about 725,316,000 kg CO2e, and in 2021, approximately 2,400,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Hkscan has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a notable decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which totalled about 34,900,000 kg CO2e. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Hkscan's emissions profile shows a trend towards lower emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are critical for direct operational impacts. The company continues to focus on improving its carbon intensity across its operations, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 60,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 130,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,500,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Hkscan 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.