Scandinavian Biogas, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across Scandinavia. Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a pioneer in biogas production, focusing on converting organic waste into sustainable energy solutions. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, Scandinavian Biogas offers unique services in biogas production, upgrading, and distribution, setting itself apart through innovative technology and efficient processes. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of large-scale biogas plants that contribute to the circular economy. Recognised for its market leadership, Scandinavian Biogas continues to drive advancements in the biogas industry, positioning itself as a key contributor to the transition towards renewable energy sources in the region.
How does Scandinavian Biogas'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.
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Scandinavian Biogas's score of 24 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Scandinavian Biogas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,519,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,688,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,155,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of emissions. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 5,157,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,328,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,165,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Notably, their Scope 1 emissions have decreased from approximately 37,330,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a significant reduction in direct emissions. Despite these reductions, Scandinavian Biogas has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, Scandinavian Biogas demonstrates a proactive approach to emissions reporting, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes, although further clarity on their long-term climate commitments would enhance their sustainability profile.
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2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 52,806,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Scandinavian Biogas is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.