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Pulp Production
SE
updated 10 days ago

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB Sustainability Profile

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Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB, a leading player in the paperboard industry, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates primarily in Europe and North America. Founded in 1871, the company has established a strong reputation for producing high-quality paperboard products, particularly through its flagship brand, Iggesund Paperboard. Specialising in sustainable and innovative solutions, Holmen Iggesund offers a range of products, including Invercote and Incada, which are renowned for their exceptional strength and versatility. The company’s commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing has positioned it as a market leader, earning accolades for its environmental initiatives. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, Holmen Iggesund continues to set benchmarks in the paperboard sector, driving advancements in packaging and design.

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53

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pulp Production 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's score of 53 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Holmen AB (publ)

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB, headquartered in Sweden (SE), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is a current subsidiary of Holmen AB (publ), which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB inherits its climate initiatives and targets from Holmen AB (publ) at a cascade level of 1. However, there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges available for Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB at this time. The absence of data suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing or formalising its climate commitments. As part of the broader Holmen Group, Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB is likely aligned with industry standards and practices regarding carbon emissions and sustainability, but specific details on their individual commitments or performance are not currently disclosed.

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2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
79,000
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Scope 2
46,000
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Scope 3
450,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's primary industry is Pulp Production, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's Location?

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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. This request for Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 16% last year and increased significantly since 2018, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 32% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
32%
Upstream Leased Assets
28%
Capital Goods
21%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
10%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
8%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB'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.

Holmen Iggesund Paperboard AB 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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