Sek, officially known as Sek AB, is a prominent player in the construction and building materials industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative solutions for insulation and energy efficiency, catering primarily to the Nordic region and expanding its reach across Europe. Sek's core offerings include high-performance insulation products and systems designed to enhance energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings. What sets Sek apart is its commitment to sustainability and quality, ensuring that its products not only meet but exceed industry standards. With a strong market position, Sek has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and sustainability. The company continues to drive advancements in building technology, making it a trusted partner for architects, builders, and contractors alike.
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In 2023, SEK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 492,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 9,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 483,000 kg CO2e. The following year, 2024, emissions increased to about 695,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions rising to approximately 19,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions escalating to around 676,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, SEK's emissions have shown fluctuations. In 2016, the company emitted about 388,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 25,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 363,000 kg CO2e. By 2019, total emissions were approximately 381,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at 16,000 kg CO2e each, while Scope 3 emissions remained significant at about 365,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, SEK has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. As SEK continues to navigate its environmental impact, the focus on transparency and accountability in emissions reporting will be crucial for aligning with industry standards and addressing climate change effectively.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 25,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 363,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Sek 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.