Oatly AB, a pioneering leader in the plant-based food industry, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 1994, Oatly has revolutionised the dairy alternative market with its innovative oat-based products, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and vegan-friendly options. The company’s core offerings include oat milk, ice cream, and cooking creams, all distinguished by their creamy texture and rich flavour, derived from high-quality oats. Oatly's commitment to sustainability and transparency has positioned it as a frontrunner in the plant-based sector, earning accolades for its environmental initiatives and unique branding. With a strong market presence, Oatly continues to expand its reach, making significant strides in promoting a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle.
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Oatly AB, headquartered in Sweden (SE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Oatly Group AB, which may influence its climate performance metrics. As of now, Oatly AB has not publicly disclosed any reduction targets or specific climate commitments, including those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Despite the absence of detailed emissions data and reduction initiatives, Oatly AB is part of a broader industry movement towards sustainability and climate responsibility. The company is expected to align with industry standards and practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints, although specific commitments or targets have not been articulated. In summary, while Oatly AB has not provided concrete emissions figures or reduction targets, it operates within a corporate structure that may support its climate initiatives through Oatly Group AB. Further information may be required to assess its overall climate impact and commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,260,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,763,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 151,704,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Oatly AB's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 32% last year and increased by approximately 102% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 77% 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.
Oatly AB 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.