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Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca

Sca Svenska Cellulosa AB, commonly known as SCA, is a leading global player in the forest products industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1929, SCA has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of sustainable wood-based products, with major operations across Europe and North America. The company focuses on several key business areas, including wood products, pulp, and hygiene products, catering to diverse market needs. SCA's core offerings include high-quality timber, innovative pulp solutions, and a range of hygiene products, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a strong market position, SCA has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the largest private forest owners in Sweden, which enhances its supply chain efficiency and product quality. Through its dedication to sustainability and innovation, SCA continues to set benchmarks in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's score of 33 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca reported total carbon emissions of approximately 843,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 258,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 60,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 521,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes indirect emissions from the value chain. Over the years, Sca has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, emissions in 2022 were approximately 753,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data available. The company’s emissions profile shows a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which highlights the importance of addressing supply chain impacts in their climate strategy. As of now, Sca has not disclosed any specific climate pledges or targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, while Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca has made strides in tracking and reporting its emissions, further action and clear reduction targets could enhance its climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca is not committed to any 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.

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