Humana AB (publ), a prominent player in the healthcare and social services sector, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across the Nordic region. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality care solutions, focusing on elderly care, disability services, and individual support. Humana's core offerings include tailored care services that prioritise the individual needs of clients, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market presence and recognition for its dedication to improving the lives of those it serves. As a trusted name in the industry, Humana AB continues to shape the future of care in Sweden and beyond.
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In 2024, Humana AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50,933,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,695,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 4,262,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 42,976,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 22,903,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 12,290,000 kg CO2e), and business travel (around 3,962,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, Humana AB's emissions were reported at approximately 41,268,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 4,097,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,355,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were around 35,817,000 kg CO2e. Humana AB has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2050, using 2024 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions across various categories, including purchased goods and services, by the same year. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, and a 30.8% reduction in specific Scope 3 emissions (fuel- and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting) within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Humana AB is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's dedication to addressing climate change within the healthcare sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,753,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,931,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,854,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Humana AB (publ)'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 20% last year and increased by approximately 447% since 2020, 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 53% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Humana AB (publ) 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.
