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.
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In 2023, Semcon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,313,000 kg CO2e, comprising 33,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 72,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions decreasing from approximately 3,462,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Semcon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes (1, 2, and 3) by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target includes biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to climate action. The company has shown a consistent trend in reducing its emissions over the years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from 86,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 33,000 kg CO2e in 2023, and Scope 2 emissions dropping from 318,000 kg CO2e to 72,000 kg CO2e in the same period. Scope 3 emissions also saw a reduction from 3,462,000 kg CO2e in 2019 to 2,313,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Semcon's commitment to sustainability aligns with industry standards, as they have set targets consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. This positions Semcon as a proactive player in the professional services sector, dedicated to mitigating climate change impacts.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 86,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 318,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,462,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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