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Sweco

Sweco, officially known as Sweco Group, is a leading engineering consultancy headquartered in Sweden (SE). Established in 1997, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the architecture, engineering, and environmental services sectors, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. Specialising in urban planning, infrastructure development, and environmental management, Sweco is recognised for its innovative solutions that prioritise sustainability and efficiency. The firm’s commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into its projects sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust portfolio of successful projects and a reputation for excellence, Sweco has solidified its position as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. The company continues to achieve significant milestones, reflecting its dedication to shaping a sustainable future.

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75

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Sweco's score of 75 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sweco's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sweco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,449,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions broken down into Scope 1 (8,707,000 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (6,426,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (51,317,000 kg CO2e). This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. Sweco has set ambitious targets to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. By 2030, the company aims to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2020 levels, alongside a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. In 2022, Sweco's emissions included approximately 8,903,000 kg CO2e in Sweden, 4,010,000 kg CO2e in Germany, and 2,514,000 kg CO2e in Finland, showcasing their regional impact. The company is actively working towards these reduction goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility in the professional services sector.

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Scope 1
11,615,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
10,109,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
43,661,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sweco's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Sweco is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sweco is participating in some of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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