Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S, commonly referred to as STG, is a leading player in the global tobacco industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 2006, the company has rapidly established itself as a prominent manufacturer of cigars, pipe tobacco, and fine-cut tobacco products, with significant operations across Europe and North America. STG is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands such as Mac Baren, La Paz, and Café Crème. The company’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship sets its products apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Scandinavian Tobacco Group has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its reach and product offerings, solidifying its status as a trusted name in the tobacco sector.
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In 2024, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 300,600,000 kg CO2e. This includes 12,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 15,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 273,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass purchased goods and services, upstream and downstream transportation, and end-of-life treatment of sold products. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they plan to address 67% of their Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term, Scandinavian Tobacco Group is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% from their respective baseline years of 2020 and 2022. Scandinavian Tobacco Group's climate strategy aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has validated their targets as consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is also committed to no deforestation across its primary deforestation-linked commodities by December 31, 2025.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,300,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,200,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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