Vasakronan AB, a leading player in the Swedish real estate sector, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across major urban regions, including Gothenburg and Malmö. Specialising in property management and development, Vasakronan focuses on sustainable office and retail spaces, setting itself apart with innovative design and eco-friendly practices. With a commitment to sustainability, Vasakronan has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its green building initiatives. The company holds a significant market position, being one of Sweden's largest property owners, and is renowned for its high-quality portfolio that prioritises tenant satisfaction and environmental responsibility. Through its strategic approach, Vasakronan continues to shape the future of urban living and working in Sweden.
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In 2024, Vasakronan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,379,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 506,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from fugitive emissions, and 1,717,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which consist of purchased heat and electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 31,156,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, encompassing categories such as capital goods and waste generated in operations. In comparison, the 2023 emissions were approximately 37,215,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 434,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,979,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 31,803,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024. Vasakronan has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2016 baseline. They also commit to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030 and reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage. Additionally, for 2023, they targeted a 10% reduction in total emissions per square metre across all scopes, excluding emissions from large projects. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Vasakronan's commitment to sustainable practices within the real estate sector in Sweden.
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| 2006 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,335,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 26,376,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 606,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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