Boliden AB

Common Name
Boliden
Country
Sweden
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Employees
7,500
Ticker
BOL
Exchange
NASDAQ STOCKHOLM AB
Description
Boliden AB is a leading European metals and mining company specializing in the exploration, extraction, smelting, and recycling of both base and precious metals. The company’s primary products include...

Boliden's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Boliden has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Boliden ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7), Scope 3 - Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Boliden's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Boliden has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Boliden have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Boliden has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Boliden's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 999,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021.

As of 2023, Boliden is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 37.43% of the planned reduction.

Boliden's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2021202320300250 k500 k750 k1 MBaselineCurrent (-16%)Target 2030 (-42%)

Does Boliden have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, Boliden has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Boliden's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 2,813,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2021.

Boliden's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

202120300750 k1.5 M2.25 M3 MBaselineTarget 2030 (-30%)
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