Latour Sustainability Profile
Latour, officially known as Investment AB Latour, is a prominent investment company headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1906, Latour has established itself as a key player in the investment sector, focusing on long-term ownership of companies in various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and consumer goods. With a diverse portfolio that includes notable subsidiaries, Latour is recognised for its strategic investments and operational excellence. The company’s unique approach combines active management with a commitment to sustainable growth, setting it apart in the competitive investment landscape. Latour's market position is bolstered by its impressive track record of successful investments and a reputation for fostering innovation within its portfolio companies. As a leader in the investment industry, Latour continues to shape the future of its operational regions, primarily across Scandinavia and Europe.
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Latour's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Latour reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,712,303,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 11,798,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,935,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 5,695,570,000 kg CO2e. This represents a notable increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 2,540,599,892 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 11,575,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 7,454,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 535,000 kg CO2e. Latour has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, they are targeting a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Furthermore, Latour mandates that all its holdings must commit to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets by 2025. Long-term goals include a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 58.8% by 2034 from a 2022 baseline, and a similar reduction for Scope 3 emissions. These targets are cascaded from their parent company, Investment AB Latour (publ), which oversees their sustainability initiatives.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 190,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Latour'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.
Latour 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.
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