Riksbyggen, officially known as Riksbyggen ekonomisk förening, is a prominent player in the Swedish property development and management industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1940, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable housing solutions and community development, primarily operating across major regions in Sweden. Specialising in residential and commercial property management, Riksbyggen offers unique services that include property development, facility management, and energy-efficient housing solutions. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner in creating vibrant living environments. With a strong market presence, Riksbyggen has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for its eco-friendly initiatives and community-focused projects, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking organisation in the real estate sector.
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In 2024, Riksbyggen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 50.2 million kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,025,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, which accounted for about 837,000 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions totalled 746,000 kg CO2e, with purchased electricity contributing 268,000 kg CO2e. The most significant portion came from Scope 3 emissions, which reached approximately 48.4 million kg CO2e, driven largely by capital goods at about 31.9 million kg CO2e and the use of sold products at approximately 14.0 million kg CO2e. In 2023, Riksbyggen's total emissions were approximately 70.2 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,449,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 575,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 68.2 million kg CO2e. The trend indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Riksbyggen has not specified any formal reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,046,733 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 531,233 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 409,544 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Riksbyggen's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 29% last year and increased significantly since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Capital Goods" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Riksbyggen has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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