Curious to see the emissions of the organizations you buy from or invest in?
Book a demo for a pilot project
Sortera AB, commonly referred to as Sortera, is a leading provider of remediation services headquartered in Sweden. Established in 2018, the company has quickly built a reputation for delivering innovative waste management and environmental remediation solutions across Scandinavia and beyond.
Specialising in hazardous waste handling, soil remediation, and recycling, Sortera’s services are distinguished by their focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Their expertise in transforming complex waste streams into valuable resources positions them as a trusted partner within the remediation industry. With a strong market presence and a commitment to environmental responsibility, Sortera continues to set standards in sustainable remediation practices across the region.
57
DitchCarbon score
+23 vs industry average
Sortera’s score of 57 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Sortera?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Very High
Remediation Services is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
1.588
20182025
The Remediation Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sortera's reported carbon emissions
Sortera, a Remediation Services company based in Sweden, has reported its carbon emissions and committed to ambitious reduction targets.
In 2025, Sortera's total emissions were approximately 101 million kg CO2e. This includes about 19.16 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 663,000 kg CO2e (market-based) from Scope 2, and about 81.22 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2025 included waste generated in operations (approximately 30.62 million kg CO2e), processing of sold products (approximately 18.57 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 10.45 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, in 2024, Sortera's total emissions were approximately 134.5 million kg CO2e, with about 20.29 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 711,000 kg CO2e (market-based) from Scope 2, and about 113.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 148.49 million kg CO2e, comprising about 25.48 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 538,000 kg CO2e (market-based) from Scope 2, and about 122.47 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Sortera has set near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42.0% by 2030 from a 2022 base year. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25.0% within the same timeframe. For the long term, Sortera aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045, with commitments to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2045 from a 2022 base year.
Assessing Sortera as a supplier or portfolio company?
- See verified emissions data for over 2 million organizations
- View emissions forecasts for Sortera and the organizations you buy from or invest in
- Get PCAF data quality (DQ) scores, including for private organizations
Sortera’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2045
90% reduction in Scope 2
Sortera commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2045 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target90%
2045
90% reduction in Scope 1
Sortera commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90.0% by 2045 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target90%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Sortera commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 42.0% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
Behind target42%
See all 7 climate goals
Sign up to see all goals
Already have an account? Sign in now
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
12 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
2030 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
See details
Not active
The Climate Pledge
See details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
See details
Not active
RE 100
See details
Not active
Climate Action 100
See details
Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsCompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Sortera4 months ago
57
Need this data for financed emissions?
PCAF scored Scope 1, 2 and 3 for 2M+ organizations, including private ones.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sortera’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn more