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Scania AB

Scania AB, a leading manufacturer in the commercial vehicle industry, is headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1891, Scania has established itself as a pioneer in the production of heavy trucks, buses, and engines, with a strong presence across Europe, South America, and Asia. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering advanced solutions that enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. Scania's core products include heavy-duty trucks, buses, and industrial engines, distinguished by their robust design and cutting-edge technology. With a focus on customisation and customer service, Scania has secured a prominent market position, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers in the sector. Notable achievements include numerous awards for design and environmental performance, underscoring Scania's dedication to excellence and sustainability in transportation.

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84

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

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Scania AB's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Scania AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 140,430,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 99,200,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,900,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant Scope 3 total of around 140,320,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 144,910,000,000 kg CO2e. Scania has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2015 as the baseline year. Additionally, they are targeting a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold vehicles per vehicle kilometre by 2025. By 2030, Scania aims for all batteries, steel, aluminium, and cast iron used in their European production to be 100% green. The company is also a signatory to the global Memorandum of Understanding on zero-emission trucks and buses, committing to achieving net-zero carbon emissions from trucks and buses by 2050. Scania's efforts align with industry standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and demonstrate a proactive approach to sustainability in the automotive sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scania AB's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is low 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. This request for Scania AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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