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Stockholm (City of)

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, serves as the headquarters for a diverse range of industries, including technology, finance, and creative sectors. Known for its innovative spirit, the city has become a hub for startups and established companies alike, fostering a vibrant ecosystem that attracts talent from around the globe. Founded in the 13th century, Stockholm has evolved significantly, with key milestones such as the establishment of its stock exchange in 1863, marking its importance in the financial sector. The city is renowned for its unique blend of historical charm and modern infrastructure, offering core services in urban development, sustainability, and digital solutions. With a strong market position, Stockholm is celebrated for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, making it a leader in the global arena. Its strategic location and robust business environment continue to drive growth and attract investment, solidifying its status as a key player in the European market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Stockholm (City of)'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Stockholm (City of)'s score of 38 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Stockholm (City of)'s reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Stockholm (City of) has not reported specific carbon emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the city has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon footprint. Stockholm's Climate Action Plan outlines a target to reduce emissions by 80% by 2030 compared to 2010 levels, with a particular focus on the transport sector, which accounts for approximately half of the city's emissions. This initiative is part of a broader vision for Stockholm to become climate-positive by 2030 and fossil-free by 2040. These commitments encompass all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to tackling climate change. The city's proactive stance reflects its dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility, positioning Stockholm as a leader in climate action within the region.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Stockholm (City of)'s primary industry is Education services (80), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Stockholm (City of) is headquartered in SE, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Stockholm (City of) is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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