Skistar AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the ski resort industry, renowned for its exceptional offerings in winter sports and leisure activities. Founded in 1978, the company operates primarily in the Scandinavian region, with major resorts in Åre, Sälen, and Hemsedal, catering to both local and international visitors. Skistar is distinguished by its comprehensive range of services, including ski passes, accommodation, and ski school programmes, all designed to enhance the winter sports experience. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the introduction of innovative digital solutions for seamless customer engagement. With a strong market position, Skistar continues to be a preferred choice for ski enthusiasts, consistently recognised for its commitment to quality and sustainability in the outdoor recreation sector.
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In 2023, SkiStar AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 150,466,000 kg CO2e. This includes 852,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 49,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity and heat. The majority of their emissions, about 149,566,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the value chain, such as business travel and downstream transportation. SkiStar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 57.2% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the base year. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions related to fuel and energy by 25% and downstream transport emissions by 50% by the same year. The company also commits to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through FY2030 and ensuring that 66.1% of its suppliers have science-based targets by FY2027. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect SkiStar's commitment to addressing climate change within the tourism sector.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,358,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 78,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Skistar's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 18% last year and increased significantly since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 52% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Skistar has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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