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Semcon

Semcon AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a prominent player in the engineering and technology consultancy sector. Founded in 1980, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Sweden, Germany, and the UK. Semcon excels in providing innovative solutions in product development, digital services, and technical documentation, catering to industries such as automotive, life sciences, and energy. With a commitment to sustainability and user-centric design, Semcon's unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. The company has achieved notable milestones, including significant partnerships and projects that underscore its market position as a trusted advisor in the engineering domain. Semcon continues to drive progress and innovation, making it a key player in shaping the future of technology and engineering consultancy.

DitchCarbon Score

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88

Industry Average

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25

Industry Benchmark

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Semcon's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Semcon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,620,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 35,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 72,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 2,513,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,829,000 kg CO2e. Semcon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions and align with industry standards for climate action, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines. The company has demonstrated a consistent effort to lower its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in total emissions from 4,087,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to the current figures. This commitment to sustainability positions Semcon as a proactive player in the professional services sector, focusing on long-term environmental responsibility.

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Scope 2
318,000
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Scope 3
3,681,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Semcon's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Semcon is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Semcon is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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