Postnord
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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Industry Benchmark
Postnord's score of 36 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Postnord's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PostNord reported total carbon emissions of approximately 649,205,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 77,792,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 6,619,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 564,793,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with capital goods contributing 175,655,000 kg CO2e. PostNord has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. As of now, they have achieved a 55% reduction relative to this baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per parcel by 2030, with a current achievement of 22% relative to the baseline. The overarching goal of PostNord is to achieve fossil-free transportation and operations by 2030. They are committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring their targets align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, PostNord has signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing their dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Scope 2 | 43,825,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 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 |
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Postnord is committed to some 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.
