HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB, a leading player in the global materials industry, is headquartered in Höganäs, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1797, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced materials, particularly in the fields of metal powders and additive manufacturing. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, HÖGANÄS serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and energy.
The company’s core offerings include high-quality metal powders and innovative solutions that enhance manufacturing processes. HÖGANÄS is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a rich history and a focus on research and development, HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the materials sector.
+25 vs industry average
HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB’s score of 30 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 648.5 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 206.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 94.2 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 440.8 million kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions significantly, with long-term targets set to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2040, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, HÖGANÄS aims for a near-term reduction of 51% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, also from a 2018 baseline. This commitment reflects HÖGANÄS's proactive approach to climate action, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction. The company has consistently reported its emissions data, ensuring transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.
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HÖGANÄS HOLDING AB’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
51% reduction in Scope 2
Höganäs commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 51 percent by 2030 from a 2018 base year.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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