Nordic Paper, headquartered in Norway, is a leading player in the paper industry, specialising in the production of high-quality paper products. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across Scandinavia and beyond. With a focus on sustainable practices, Nordic Paper offers a diverse range of products, including kraft paper and specialty papers, known for their durability and eco-friendly attributes. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has positioned it as a trusted supplier in various sectors, including packaging and food service. Recognised for its dedication to sustainability, Nordic Paper continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a market leader in the Nordic region and contributing to a greener future.
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In 2021, Nordic Paper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 114,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 35,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 33,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 46,000,000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, significant contributors were purchased goods and services at approximately 23,000,000 kg CO2e, upstream transportation and distribution at about 6,000,000 kg CO2e, and downstream transportation and distribution at around 17,000,000 kg CO2e. For the year 2024, Nordic Paper has reported a production fossil climate impact of about 204,000 kg CO2e per tonne of kraft paper produced at their Bäckhammar facility. However, no specific emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 has been disclosed for this year. Despite the substantial emissions reported, Nordic Paper has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of Nordic Paper AS, with emissions data cascaded from Nordic Paper Holding AB (publ) at a corporate family level. Overall, Nordic Paper's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in the paper production industry.
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Scope 1 | 35,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 46,000,000 |
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Nordic Paper is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.