Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA

Common Name
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget
Country
Sweden
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper & Paper Products
Employees
3,333
Ticker
SCA B
Exchange
NASDAQ STOCKHOLM AB
Description
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ), a forest products company, develops, manufactures, and sells forest, wood, pulp, and containerboard products in Sweden, the United States, Germany, the Unite...

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget 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).

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget 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)2024202320222021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 3
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Insights into Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget amounted to 291,000 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget decreased by 5.21%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202120222023070 k140 k210 k280 ktCO2e-14%+9%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget were 258,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 7.19%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.15%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 60,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 33,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 43.1%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 28.26% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202120222023030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported 521,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192021202220230150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-23%-2%+20%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported total Scope 3 emissions of 521,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

Has Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 emissions increased by 20.32%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget disclose?

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

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

What are the main sources of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 319,000 tCOâ‚‚e (60.99%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 152,000 tCOâ‚‚e (29.06%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 48,000 tCOâ‚‚e (9.18%)

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(61.0%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(29.1%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(9.2%)

Insights into Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget reported a total carbon footprint of 812,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.73% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 64.16% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 31.77%.