Sveaskog
Sveaskog AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the forestry industry, primarily operating across the vast forests of Sweden. Founded in 2000, Sveaskog has established itself as a key provider of sustainable forest management and timber products, focusing on responsible practices that benefit both the environment and the economy. The company’s core offerings include timber, wood-based products, and forest management services, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. Sveaskog is renowned for its extensive land holdings, making it one of the largest forest owners in Sweden, which positions it favourably in the market. With a strong emphasis on ecological balance and resource efficiency, Sveaskog continues to achieve notable milestones in sustainable forestry, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the industry.
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Sveaskog's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Sveaskog reported total carbon emissions of approximately 260,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 93,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 94,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The company also recorded 2,499,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which include all other indirect emissions in the value chain, such as business travel and the use of sold products. Comparatively, in 2022, Sveaskog's total emissions were also about 260,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a stable emission level year-on-year. However, from 2020 to 2021, there was a notable reduction in total emissions from 137,200,000 kg CO2e to 130,400,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a commitment to lowering their carbon footprint. Sveaskog has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. They are a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and have set a commitment to reduce emissions across all scopes, starting from 2023. This commitment aligns with their broader sustainability goals within the forestry and paper products sector, where they aim to enhance their environmental performance and contribute positively to climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 149,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 72,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,870,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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