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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.

31

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's score of 31 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 and 60,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 521,000,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. Over the years, Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Notably, from 2014 to 2023, the company has made significant strides in lowering its emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices, although no specific climate pledges or targets have been identified. As a major player in the industry, Sca Svenska Cellulosa Ab Sca's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon emissions are crucial in the context of global climate commitments.

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2014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
153,000,000
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
Scope 2
27,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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-
000,000,000
-
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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.

Location emissions intensity

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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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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