Stena Sustainability Profile
Stena, officially known as Stena Line, is a prominent player in the maritime industry, headquartered in Sweden (SE). Founded in 1962, the company has established itself as a leader in ferry services and shipping, operating across major regions in Europe, including the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia. Stena Line is renowned for its innovative approach to ferry travel, offering a range of services that include passenger and freight transport. Their commitment to sustainability and customer experience sets them apart in a competitive market. With a fleet of modern vessels, Stena Line has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of environmentally friendly ships that reduce emissions. As a key player in the maritime sector, Stena Line continues to enhance its market position through strategic expansions and a focus on operational excellence, making it a trusted choice for travellers and businesses alike.
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Stena's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Stena reported total carbon emissions of approximately 235,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects a significant increase from 2023, when emissions were about 86,650,000 kg CO2e, comprising 195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 15,356,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 71,199,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The emissions data for 2024 is cascaded from Stena AB (publ), the parent company. Stena has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. Additionally, Stena Property has a target to reduce its overall climate footprint by 55% by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2045. These targets are part of Stena's broader strategy to contribute to the shipping sector's net-zero emissions goal by 2050. The company actively reviews its operations to meet these targets, including transitioning to renewable energy sources and enhancing energy efficiency across its fleet and facilities.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 219,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,541,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 93,823,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Stena's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Stena has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
