- Increased raw material prices globally.
- Increased energy costs.
- Higher cost of goods due to the war in Ukraine.
- Increased purchases to support high sales growth leading to increased Scope 3 emissions.
- Challenges in reaching 100% sustainable cotton, particularly in carpets.
- Tracing every product through the value chain for transparency.
Ellos Group AB (publ)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Ellos Group AB (publ) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 73.6K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 24.7 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 288.9 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 73.3K tCO2e/year. 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
73.6K tCO2e/year
2022
Renewable Energy
100% (electricity from renewable sources)
of total energy
Waste
1.0K tons/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 24.7 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 288.9 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 73.3K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 73.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2018 | 6.2K tonnes CO2 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 7% compared to 2021 and 15% compared to 2020.
- Reduced Scope 3 emissions by 21% compared to 2021 (but increased by 12% compared to 2020).
- 96% of all cotton sourced from more sustainable sources.
- Increased recycled polyester and polyamide to 39% in 2022 from 10% in 2020.
- 36% of viscose bought in 2022 was ECOVERO™ or Tencel.
- 82% of waste generated was sorted and recycled.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Close the gap to 100% sustainable cotton in 2023.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce emissions in line with the global sustainability objectives and the Paris Agreement (50% reduction by 2030).
- 50% of textile sales to be more sustainable products by 2025.
- 50% green factories by 2030.
- 100% sustainable packaging from recycled or other sustainably sourced materials by 2025.
- 100% of EG’s materials to be recycled or sustainably sourced by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions in Scope 1 & 2 by 2030.
- 100% of EG’s materials to be recycled or sustainably sourced by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeSustainable materialsSupplier social assessmentSupplier environmental assessmentPackagingDiversity and equalityOccupational health and safetyCommunity engagementAnti-corruption