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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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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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,615,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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 |
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