- Lower earnings in SSAB Europe and SSAB Americas.
- Weaker business cycle and stock adjustments on the European market.
- Squeeze on margins and costs of strike actions in Finland.
- Lower realized prices and higher costs for planned maintenance in SSAB Americas.
- Weaker demand in Europe and North America.
SSAB AB (publ)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, SSAB AB (publ) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 10.5K thousand tonnes CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 9.4K thousand tonnes CO2e; Scope 2: 1.2K thousand tonnes CO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
10.5K thousand tonnes CO2e
2019
Energy Use
9.1K GWh
2019
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 9.4K thousand tonnes CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.2K thousand tonnes CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.5K thousand tonnes CO2e |
| 2017 | 9.8K kton CO2e (Scope 1) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved 296,000 tonnes (99%) of the CO2 emissions reduction target of 300,000 tonnes.
- Achieved 463 GWh (116%) of the purchased energy reduction target of 400 GWh.
- Achieved 51,000 tonnes (102%) of the residuals utilization target of 50,000 tonnes.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
SafetySustainable operationsSustainable offering