Sveaskog Sustainability Profile
Sveaskog AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the forestry industry, primarily operating across the vast forests of Sweden. Founded in 2000, Sveaskog has established itself as a key provider of sustainable forest management and timber products, focusing on responsible practices that benefit both the environment and the economy. The company’s core offerings include timber, wood-based products, and forest management services, all distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. Sveaskog is renowned for its extensive land holdings, making it one of the largest forest owners in Sweden, which positions it favourably in the market. With a strong emphasis on ecological balance and resource efficiency, Sveaskog continues to achieve notable milestones in sustainable forestry, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the industry.
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Sveaskog's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Sveaskog reported total carbon emissions of approximately 310,387,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 17,300,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,206,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 291,882,000 kg CO2e. This represents an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 256,491,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 12,136,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 948,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 243,407,000 kg CO2e. Sveaskog has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2020 compared to 2010 levels. Although this target was set for the near term, the company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term strategy. However, it is important to note that some near-term targets have been removed, indicating a shift in their commitment status. The company operates within the Forest and Paper Products sector, focusing on sustainable forestry practices. Sveaskog's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization, ensuring that their commitments and performance are reflective of their own operations.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 52,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 132,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sveaskog'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.
Sveaskog has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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