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Nordic Paper, a leading player in the paper and paper products industry, is headquartered in Norway. Established in 2000, the company has grown to become a significant force in the production of high-quality paper products, primarily serving the food packaging and hygiene sectors. With operational facilities in Sweden and Norway, Nordic Paper is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation.
The company’s core offerings include kraft paper and specialty paper products, distinguished by their strength and eco-friendly attributes. Nordic Paper's dedication to sustainable practices has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market, earning accolades for its environmentally responsible manufacturing processes. As a result, Nordic Paper continues to solidify its reputation as a frontrunner in the Nordic region's paper industry.
30
DitchCarbon score
+13 vs industry average
Nordic Paper’s score of 30 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.732
20182025
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nordic Paper's reported carbon emissions
Nordic Paper, a Norwegian company in the paper and paper products industry, reported approximately 188.3 million kg CO2e in total greenhouse gas emissions for 2024. This figure includes about 32.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 81.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and around 75.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Specifically within Scope 3, upstream transportation and distribution contributed about 6.1 million kg CO2e, and downstream transportation and distribution contributed approximately 17.4 million kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, Nordic Paper's total emissions were about 187.2 million kg CO2e in 2023 and approximately 189.5 million kg CO2e in 2020. The company aims to reduce direct emissions from its operations (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2) by 50% by 2030, compared to a 2020 baseline. This target is cascaded from its parent company, Nordic Paper AS.
Nordic Paper also has a long-term net-zero science-based target to be achieved by 2040, which includes all scopes of emissions. Additionally, there is a near-term absolute reduction target for Scope 3 emissions, aiming for a 67% reduction by 2030 from a 2018 baseline. This information is cascaded from Nordic Paper AS.
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Nordic Paper’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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