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AcadeMedia AB

Common Name
AcadeMedia
Country
Sweden
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Employees
20,000
Ticker
ACAD
Exchange
Nasdaq Stockholm
Description
AcadeMedia AB is northern Europe's largest education company, operating as a publicly listed provider of comprehensive educational services across multiple countries including Sweden, Norway, Germany,...

AcadeMedia's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, AcadeMedia completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

AcadeMedia has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
382a
N/AN/A
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
14,575a
N/AN/A
Location-Based
8,770a
N/AN/A
Unspecified Calculation Method
N/A
574.315b
483.364b
Total Scope 3
62,213a
29,433.655b
28,741.222b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.1934a
N/AN/A
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a. AcadeMedia's Annual Report 2025
b. AcadeMedia's Annual Report 2024

Insights into AcadeMedia's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AcadeMedia amounted to 9,152 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AcadeMedia increased by 1,493.55%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

AcadeMedia's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20250100200300400tCO2e
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are AcadeMedia's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of AcadeMedia were 382 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

What are AcadeMedia's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,575 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 8,770 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

What methodology does AcadeMedia use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

AcadeMedia's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024202504 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into AcadeMedia's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported 62,213 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2025 disclosure of AcadeMedia includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 3 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

AcadeMedia's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320242025020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-20%+3624%+15%+1%+2%+111%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are AcadeMedia's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported total Scope 3 emissions of 62,213 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 99.94% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.06% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has AcadeMedia reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, AcadeMedia's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 7,445.83%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), AcadeMedia's Scope 3 emissions increased by 111.37%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.ab

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does AcadeMedia disclose?

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of AcadeMedia's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to AcadeMedia's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 28,727 tCO₂e (46.18%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 18,625 tCO₂e (29.94%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 6,325 tCO₂e (10.17%)

AcadeMedia's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(29.9%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(10.2%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(46.2%)

Insights into AcadeMedia’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 382 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,975 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

AcadeMedia's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2501,00020,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)AdvtechYear: 2025Scope 1: 947 tCO2eRevenue: $M 564Scope 1 Intensity: 1.68 tCO2e/$MSkillsoftYear: 2024Scope 1: 423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 553Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MZain KSAYear: 2023Scope 1: 155,288 tCO2eRevenue: $M 203Scope 1 Intensity: 763.77 tCO2e/$MXJ International HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 352 tCO2eRevenue: $M 552Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MEdvantage Group HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 293 tCO2eRevenue: $M 271Scope 1 Intensity: 1.08 tCO2e/$MChina New Higher Education GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,554 tCO2eRevenue: $M 327Scope 1 Intensity: 10.86 tCO2e/$MWilmingtonYear: 2024Scope 1: 7 tCO2eRevenue: $M 124Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MYDUQS ParticipacoesYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,952 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,061Scope 1 Intensity: 5.61 tCO2e/$MCurro HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,286 tCO2eRevenue: $M 243Scope 1 Intensity: 13.53 tCO2e/$MScandi StandardYear: 2025Scope 1: 23,590 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,531Scope 1 Intensity: 15.41 tCO2e/$MChina East Education HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,744 tCO2eRevenue: $M 560Scope 1 Intensity: 19.19 tCO2e/$MNew Oriental Education & Technology GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,351 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,900Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MLegrand SAYear: 2025Scope 1: 45,072 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,146Scope 1 Intensity: 4.04 tCO2e/$MIDP EducationYear: 2024Scope 1: 4 tCO2eRevenue: $M 690Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MAmerican Public EducationYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,447 tCO2eRevenue: $M 601Scope 1 Intensity: 2.41 tCO2e/$MAfyaYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 593Scope 1 Intensity: 5.38 tCO2e/$MKindercare Learning CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,492 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,663Scope 1 Intensity: 8.82 tCO2e/$MSanomaYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,531Scope 1 Intensity: 1.90 tCO2e/$MCovistaYear: 2024Scope 1: 434 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,585Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MTAL Education GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 428 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,491Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MCogna EducacaoYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,769 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,199Scope 1 Intensity: 3.98 tCO2e/$MChina Education GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,333 tCO2eRevenue: $M 859Scope 1 Intensity: 9.70 tCO2e/$MAcadeMediaYear: 2025Scope 1: 382 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,975Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$M

How does AcadeMedia's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.19, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does AcadeMedia rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, AcadeMedia ranked 3 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places AcadeMedia among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into AcadeMedia's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, AcadeMedia reported a total carbon footprint of 71,365 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 137.82% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to AcadeMedia's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 87.18% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 12.29%.a

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