In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group 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).
Scandinavian Tobacco Group has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 11,500a | 12,100a | 11,570.1b | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 13,800a | 15,300a | 16,542.8b | |
Location-Based | 17,000a | 18,600a | 18,931.5b | |
Unspecified Calculation Method | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 3 | 227,200a | 256,700a | 271,200c | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 8.086a | 9.4351a | 8.949b |
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In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Scandinavian Tobacco Group amounted to 28,500 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 Scandinavian Tobacco Group decreased by 7.17%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Scandinavian Tobacco Group were 11,500 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 35.03%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.96%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,800 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 17,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Since 2020, Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 19.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Scandinavian Tobacco Group's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported 227,200 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 Scandinavian Tobacco Group includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported total Scope 3 emissions of 227,200 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 97.99% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.01% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2024), Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 11.49%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
In 2025, the largest contributors to Scandinavian Tobacco Group's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 11,500 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,422 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 8.09 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 8.09 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.49, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group ranked 15 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Scandinavian Tobacco Group is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
In 2025, Scandinavian Tobacco Group reported a total carbon footprint of 255,700 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 11.03% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Scandinavian Tobacco Group's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 88.85% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 6.65%.a