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 15 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Scandinavian Biogas Fuels AB reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. In Sweden (SE), the company emitted approximately 2,503,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 114,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 496,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This totals about 3,113,000 kg CO2e for the year. Globally, the emissions were 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, amounting to around 8,362,000 kg CO2e. Scandinavian Biogas has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease direct emissions from operations and purchased energy by at least 50% by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a target year of 2024 for interim assessments. Additionally, the company aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from biogas production by 10% by 2024, using 2020 as the base year for this initiative. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, Scandinavian Biogas Fuels AB, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action within the biogas industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,715,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 87,327,000 | 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.
