Lantmannen Sustainability Profile
Lantmännen, a leading agricultural cooperative based in Sweden, has established itself as a key player in the food and agriculture industry since its founding in 1884. With its headquarters in Stockholm, Lantmännen operates extensively across the Nordic region, focusing on areas such as grain production, food processing, and renewable energy. The company is renowned for its diverse range of core products, including flour, pasta, and bakery goods, all crafted with a commitment to sustainability and quality. Lantmännen's unique approach to integrating farming and food production has positioned it as a pioneer in the sector, emphasising innovation and environmental responsibility. As a prominent cooperative, Lantmännen not only supports its members but also plays a significant role in the global market, achieving notable milestones in sustainability and product development. Its dedication to excellence continues to drive its success and influence within the industry.
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Lantmannen's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Lantmännen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 267,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 59,600,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 24,400,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 183,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from upstream transportation and distribution (148,000,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (29,700,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the total emissions were about 245,000,000 kg CO2e, showing a slight increase from the previous year. The breakdown for 2023 included 59,600,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 19,500,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 134,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Lantmännen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in emissions from its operations by 2030, compared to 2019 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company achieved a 45% reduction in emissions per MSEK net sales by 2020, surpassing its initial goal of 40% for the period 2015-2020. The organisation's long-term vision includes achieving climate neutrality by 2050, with a commitment to halve the climate impact of its farming operations every decade. These initiatives reflect Lantmännen's dedication to sustainable practices and its proactive approach to addressing climate change. Data on emissions and targets are sourced from Lantmännen Ekonomisk Förening, ensuring transparency and accountability in their climate commitments.
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| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 91,600,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 187,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 107,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Lantmannen's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Lantmannen's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 71% since 2009, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 69% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Lantmannen'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.
Lantmannen has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
