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Forestry and Logging
SE
updated 2 months ago

XL-BYGG AB Sustainability Profile

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XL-BYGG AB, a prominent player in the Swedish construction and building materials industry, is headquartered in Sweden (SE) and operates extensively across the Nordic region. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a trusted supplier of high-quality building products and services, catering to both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts. Specialising in a wide range of construction materials, including timber, insulation, and tools, XL-BYGG AB distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and customer service. The company’s extensive network of local stores ensures that customers receive tailored solutions and expert advice, reinforcing its strong market position. With a focus on innovation and quality, XL-BYGG AB continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the building supply sector.

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21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Forestry and Logging 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

XL-BYGG AB's score of 21 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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XL-BYGG AB's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, XL-BYGG AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 282.1 million kg CO2e. This figure encompasses emissions across all scopes, with Scope 1 emissions at about 122,469 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 24,407 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions constituting the majority at around 282 million kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals significant contributions from purchased goods and services, which accounted for approximately 258.1 million kg CO2e, alongside emissions from franchises and business travel. Currently, XL-BYGG AB has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they participate in recognised climate pledges such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, indicating a corporate family relationship, but specific details on overarching climate commitments are not provided. As a current subsidiary of XL-BYGG AB, the organisation is positioned within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, although specific commitments or targets remain unspecified.

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2021
Scope 1
122,469
Scope 2
8,255
Scope 3
282,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is XL-BYGG AB's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. XL-BYGG AB's primary industry is Forestry and Logging, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is XL-BYGG AB's Location?

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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 XL-BYGG AB is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

XL-BYGG AB's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 92% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Purchased Goods and Services
92%
Franchises
9%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

XL-BYGG AB's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

XL-BYGG AB has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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