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SE
updated 7 months ago

Ovako AB

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Ovako AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading provider of engineering steel solutions, specialising in the production of high-quality steel for various industries, including automotive, manufacturing, and construction. Founded in 2005, Ovako has established itself as a key player in the European market, with significant operations across Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to steel production, offering a range of products such as bars, tubes, and wire, all designed to meet the stringent demands of modern engineering applications. Ovako's commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies to reduce its environmental impact. With a strong market position and a reputation for excellence, Ovako AB is dedicated to delivering superior steel solutions that drive progress in various sectors.

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Ovako AB's score of 40 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ovako AB's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.

Ovako AB, headquartered in Sweden, is committed to addressing climate change through various initiatives, although specific carbon emissions data is currently unavailable. The company is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, although some near-term targets have been removed or expired. As a current subsidiary of Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd., Ovako AB's climate commitments may be influenced by its parent company's sustainability strategies. The company is classified under the mining sector, specifically focusing on iron, aluminium, and other metals. While Ovako AB has not set a net-zero target, it is a member of the BA1.5 initiative, indicating a commitment to align with a 1.5°C pathway. Ovako AB's climate strategy reflects a broader industry context where companies are increasingly held accountable for their environmental impact. The absence of specific emissions data highlights the need for transparency and ongoing efforts to establish measurable targets in line with global climate goals.

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20202022
Scope 1
244,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
254,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
660,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ovako AB's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ovako AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ovako AB is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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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