Byggmax
Byggmax, a leading player in the Swedish construction and home improvement sector, was founded in 1993 and has since established its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. The company operates extensively across the Nordic region, providing a wide range of building materials and home improvement products. Specialising in DIY supplies, Byggmax offers an impressive selection of timber, insulation, and tools, all at competitive prices. Their commitment to quality and customer service has positioned them as a trusted choice for both professional builders and DIY enthusiasts. With a strong market presence and numerous retail outlets, Byggmax continues to achieve significant milestones, including a robust online platform that enhances customer accessibility. Their unique approach to combining affordability with quality has solidified their reputation in the industry.
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Byggmax's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Byggmax Group AB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 161,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 159,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 192,000,000 kg CO2e, Byggmax has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Byggmax plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 42% within the same timeframe, with a further commitment to reduce all remaining Scope 3 emissions by 52% per tonne of sold product. Byggmax is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Byggmax's dedication to sustainable practices within the retail sector. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,100,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,500,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 229,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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