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Saab AB, commonly referred to simply as Saab, is a prominent Swedish company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Specialising in public administration and defence services, including compulsory social security services, Saab has established itself as a key player within the industry since its founding in 1937. Over the decades, the company has achieved significant milestones, notably in developing advanced defence systems and secure communication solutions.
Saab’s core offerings encompass defence and security products, such as military aircraft, radar systems, and digital security services, recognised for their innovation and reliability. Its strategic focus on cutting-edge technology and integrated solutions has secured Saab a strong market position, both within Sweden and internationally. With a reputation for delivering high-quality, specialised services, Saab continues to be a leader in supporting public safety and national security efforts worldwide.
+62 vs industry average
Saab’s score of 91 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Public Administration is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Saab's most recent reported emissions data for 2025 indicates total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 821,811,000 kg CO2e. This includes approximately 14,922,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,932,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2, and 802,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 872,517,000 kg CO2e.
Saab is committed to ambitious climate action, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. The company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, aligning with the United Nations Climate Change Race to Zero Campaign.
For its near-term goals, Saab commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2020 base year. Additionally, Saab aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions, specifically covering upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and use of sold products, by 25% by 2030, also from a 2020 base year. The company also targets that 50% of its suppliers by spend covering purchased goods and services and capital goods will have science-based targets by 2027.
Looking further ahead, Saab has long-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2020 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. These targets cover land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks.
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
Saab AB commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2050 from a 2020 base year. * *The target boundary includes land-relat…
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Saab AB commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2020 base year. * *The target boundary includes land-relat…
2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Saab AB commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% within the same timeframe.
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