PostNord AB, commonly referred to as PostNord, is a leading logistics and postal service provider headquartered in Sweden. Established in 2009 through the merger of Posten AB and Post Danmark A/S, the company operates extensively across the Nordic region, including Denmark and Norway. Specialising in parcel delivery, freight services, and communication solutions, PostNord stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in logistics. The company has made significant strides in digital transformation, enhancing customer experience through advanced tracking and delivery options. With a strong market position, PostNord is recognised for its reliability and efficiency, serving both businesses and consumers. Notable achievements include its role in facilitating e-commerce growth in the region, making it a pivotal player in the logistics industry.
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In 2023, PostNord reported total carbon emissions of approximately 507,245,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 33,905,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 6,455,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 466,885,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. As of now, they have achieved a 55% reduction relative to this baseline. Additionally, PostNord targets a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions per parcel in Scope 3 by 2030, with a current achievement of 22% relative to the baseline. PostNord's overarching goal is to achieve fossil-free transportation and operations by 2030. They are also committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, aligning with industry standards for climate action. The company has signed the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental practices.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 137,657,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 43,825,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 248,672,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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