Sanoma Corporation, commonly referred to as Sanoma, is a leading media and learning company headquartered in Finland (FI). Established in 1880, Sanoma has evolved significantly, becoming a prominent player in the European media landscape, with major operations across Finland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. The company operates primarily in the media and education sectors, offering a diverse range of products and services, including digital content, magazines, and educational materials. Sanoma is renowned for its innovative approach to learning solutions, which are tailored to meet the needs of both educators and students. With a strong market position, Sanoma has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its digital offerings and enhancing its educational platforms. This commitment to quality and innovation has solidified Sanoma's reputation as a trusted partner in the media and education industries.
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In 2024, Sanoma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 101,810,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 96,773,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3,917,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 1,121,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Sanoma has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 38% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In summary, Sanoma is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions across all scopes, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 70,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,116,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 89,102,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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