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Pohjolan Voima Oyj

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Pohjolan Voima Oyj's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Pohjolan Voima Oyj's score of 24 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pohjolan Voima Oyj's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pohjolan Voima Oyj reported total carbon emissions of approximately 250,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 213,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 4,600,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 599,400,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial decrease in their carbon footprint. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, achieving a specific carbon dioxide emission rate of about 0.0051 kg CO2e per kWh of electricity produced in 2023, down from 0.039 kg CO2e per MWh in 2022. However, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal commitments. Pohjolan Voima's emissions data highlights its ongoing efforts to improve energy efficiency and reduce its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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20222023
Scope 1
553,500,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
45,800,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pohjolan Voima Oyj's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium 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. Pohjolan Voima Oyj is headquartered in FI, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Pohjolan Voima Oyj is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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

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