Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum 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).
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum amounted to 1,612 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 Swedish Orphan Biovitrum increased by 14.65%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum were 904 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 93.58%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 1 emissions increased by 14.87%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 648 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 708 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Has Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 16.11%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 14.38% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy
What methodology does Swedish Orphan Biovitrum use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported 124,565 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 Swedish Orphan Biovitrum includes a breakdown across 8 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.
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported total Scope 3 emissions of 124,565 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 99.98% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.02% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 emissions increased by 10.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Swedish Orphan Biovitrum disclose?
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported emissions for 8 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 Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 103,001 tCOâ‚‚e (82.69%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 9,895 tCOâ‚‚e (7.94%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 7,970 tCOâ‚‚e (6.4%)
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum reported a total carbon footprint of 126,177 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.33% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Swedish Orphan Biovitrum's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.72% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.72%.