Polarica, officially known as Polarica AB, is a leading player in the food industry, specialising in the sourcing, processing, and distribution of high-quality frozen berries and mushrooms. Headquartered in Sweden (SE), the company operates extensively across Europe, catering to a diverse clientele that includes retailers and food service providers. Founded in 1992, Polarica has established itself as a trusted name, marked by significant milestones in product innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include a wide range of frozen berries, such as blueberries, lingonberries, and cloudberries, alongside a selection of wild mushrooms. What sets Polarica apart is its commitment to quality and traceability, ensuring that every product meets stringent safety and environmental standards. With a strong market position, Polarica is recognised for its dedication to sustainable practices and has garnered numerous accolades for its contributions to the food sector.
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In 2021, Polarica AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,578,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 4,009,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 21,510,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services (20,151,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (1,052,000 kg CO2e). Polarica has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2035. This long-term goal includes a significant reduction target of 90% for total emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 2035, also based on 2021 levels. These targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the 1.5°C climate goal. As a small to medium enterprise headquartered in Sweden, Polarica is actively working towards these targets to mitigate its environmental impact and contribute to global climate efforts.
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Scope 3 | 21,203,000 |
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