Curious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project
Swedish Match AB, commonly referred to as Swedish Match, is a prominent player in the tobacco products industry, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden (SE). Founded in 1915, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on innovative tobacco and nicotine products, including snus, chewing tobacco, and modern oral nicotine pouches.
With a strong presence in Scandinavia and North America, Swedish Match has established itself as a leader in the smokeless tobacco segment. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, offering unique products that cater to changing consumer preferences. Notable achievements include its successful transition towards reduced-risk products, positioning Swedish Match as a forward-thinking entity in the tobacco landscape.
51
DitchCarbon score
+1 vs industry average
Swedish Match’s score of 51 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Swedish Match?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Low
Tobacco Products has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.334
20182025
The Tobacco Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Swedish Match's reported carbon emissions
Swedish Match AB (publ), headquartered in SE, operates within the tobacco products industry. For the year 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 288,574,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 68,561,000 kg CO2e, totalling approximately 357,135,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 305,382,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 50,006,000 kg CO2e, making a combined total of around 355,388,000 kg CO2e for Scopes 1 and 2.
The company has established significant climate commitments. Swedish Match commits to reducing absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 41% by 2030 and by 75% by 2050, using 2017 as the base year. This commitment covers Scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The company aims for an annual reduction of 4% in GHG emissions until 2050. Specifically, targets include a 12% reduction by 2020 and a 41% reduction by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as "Well-below 2°C".
Emissions data for Swedish Match is cascaded from Swedish Match AB (publ). Notably, their SBTi commitments are also sourced from Swedish Match AB (publ).
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Swedish Match’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
41% reduction in all scopes
Tobacco company Swedish Match commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 41 % by 2030 and 75 % by 2050 from a 2017 base year.
Behind target41%
2030
41% reduction in scope 3 total
Tobacco company Swedish Match commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 41 % by 2030 and 75 % by 2050 from a 2017 base year.
Behind target41%
2030
41% reduction in Scope 1
Tobacco company Swedish Match commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 41 % by 2030 and 75 % by 2050 from a 2017 base year.
Behind target41%
See all 4 climate goals
Sign up to see all goals
Already have an account? Sign in now
Showing SBTi-validated targets only. Sign up or sign in to see all disclosed climate targets.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
2030 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Sign in to view
Active
The Climate Pledge
See details
Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
See details
Not active
RE 100
See details
Not active
Climate Action 100
See details
Not active
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsCompanyCountryIndustryLast updatedScoreDetails
Swedish Match28 days ago
51
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Swedish Match’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn more