Holmen AB
Holmen's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Holmen 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).
Holmen has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Holmen's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Holmen amounted to 81,000 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Holmen decreased by 36.22%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Holmen's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Holmen's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Holmen were 61,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Holmen reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Holmen's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 32.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Holmen's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Holmen's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Holmen reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 20,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Holmen reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Holmen's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 52.38%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Holmen's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 72.6% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Holmen use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Holmen reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Holmen's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Holmen's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Holmen reported 708,000 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 2024 disclosure of Holmen includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Holmen's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Holmen's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Holmen reported total Scope 3 emissions of 708,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Holmen reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Holmen's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 56.29%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Holmen's Scope 3 emissions increased by 16.26%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Holmen disclose?
In 2024, Holmen reported emissions for 7 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 Holmen's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Holmen's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 227,000 tCO₂e (32.06%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 197,000 tCO₂e (27.82%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 150,000 tCO₂e (21.19%)
Holmen's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Holmen’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Holmen reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 61,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,065 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 29.54 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Holmen's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Holmen's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Holmen reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 29.54 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 598.04 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Holmen rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Holmen ranked 3 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Holmen among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Holmen's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Holmen reported a total carbon footprint of 789,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 7.2% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Holmen's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.73% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 7.73%. a