Pohjolan Voima Oyj Sustainability Profile
Pohjolan Voima Oyj, a prominent player in the Finnish energy sector, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates primarily in the Nordic region. Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a leader in renewable energy production, focusing on hydropower, wind power, and biomass. With a commitment to sustainability, Pohjolan Voima's unique offerings include a diverse portfolio of energy solutions that cater to both industrial and municipal clients. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a key contributor to Finland's energy transition. Recognised for its innovative approach and reliability, Pohjolan Voima Oyj continues to strengthen its market position, making strides towards a greener future while ensuring energy security for its customers.
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Pohjolan Voima Oyj's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Pohjolan Voima Oyj reported specific carbon dioxide emissions from electricity production at approximately 0.0051 kg CO2e per kWh. This figure reflects their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, although no absolute emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 has been disclosed for this year. Looking back at previous years, the company reported a greenhouse gas intensity of about 0.039 kg CO2e per MWh in 2022, down from approximately 0.0339 kg CO2e per kWh in 2021 and 0.0311 kg CO2e per kWh in 2020. In 2019, the emissions were higher at about 0.0466 kg CO2e per kWh. This trend indicates a gradual improvement in their emissions intensity over the years, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been outlined. Pohjolan Voima Oyj has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent or related organization, and there are currently no stated climate pledges or SBTi reduction targets. The company continues to focus on enhancing its operational efficiency and reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards.
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Pohjolan Voima Oyj'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.
Pohjolan Voima Oyj 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.
