Public Profile

Sekab

Sekab, officially known as Sekab Biofuels & Chemicals AB, is a leading player in the bio-based chemicals and renewable energy sector, headquartered in Sweden. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable solutions, focusing on the development and production of biofuels and biochemicals derived from renewable resources. With a strong operational presence in Europe and beyond, Sekab offers innovative products such as ethanol, acetic acid, and other bio-based chemicals that stand out for their sustainability and efficiency. The company’s commitment to reducing carbon footprints and promoting circular economy principles has positioned it as a key contributor to the green transition in the industry. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and advancements in technology that enhance its market position as a trusted provider of eco-friendly alternatives.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sekab'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

Sekab's score of 29 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sekab's reported carbon emissions

Sekab BioFuels & Chemicals AB, headquartered in Sweden, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets. Sekab aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, with a target to reduce total emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the same base year. These targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the 1.5°C climate goal, demonstrating Sekab's commitment to sustainable practices within the chemicals sector. The company is actively working to measure and mitigate its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. Through these initiatives, Sekab BioFuels & Chemicals AB is positioning itself as a leader in environmental responsibility and climate action in the industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sekab's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. Sekab is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sekab is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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