Sprout Europ Aps, commonly known as Sprout, is a pioneering company headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with significant operations across Europe and North America. Founded in 2013, Sprout has established itself in the eco-friendly product industry, focusing on sustainable solutions that blend innovation with environmental responsibility. The company is renowned for its unique plantable pencils, which contain seeds that can be planted after use, promoting a circular economy. This innovative approach not only reduces waste but also encourages users to engage with nature. Sprout has garnered recognition for its commitment to sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the green product market. With a growing portfolio of eco-conscious offerings, Sprout continues to inspire individuals and businesses alike to embrace sustainable practices.
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In 2022, Sprout Europ ApS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,600 tonnes CO2e, a reduction from about 257,900 tonnes CO2e in 2021. The emissions breakdown for 2022 includes 1,500 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, 2,500 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2, and significant contributions from Scope 3, including 197,100 tonnes CO2e from purchased goods and services and 26,200 tonnes CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. Sprout Europ ApS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming 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 a remarkable 95% reduction in total emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2040. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and align with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Sprout Europ ApS has signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively measuring and working to reduce its Scope 3 emissions, which represent a significant portion of its overall carbon footprint.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,300 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 300 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 248,800 | 000,000 |
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