- Shortage of qualified professionals, especially engineers
- Difficulty in meeting Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria for EU Taxonomy
- Increased travel emissions due to increased project activity
Sweco AB (publ)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Sweco AB (publ) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 66.4K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 8.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 6.4K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 51.3K 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
66.4K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
37% of total energy use
of total energy
Energy Use
54.3K MWh/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 8.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 6.4K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 51.3K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 emissions by 5% compared to 2022
- Increased share of fossil-free vehicles to 59% (from 42% in 2022)
- Achieved 98% renewable energy at offices in Sweden
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Halve emissions by 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve climate neutrality in its own operations by 2040
- Achieve 40% share of female employees in the Group by 2040
🔭 Long-term
- Climate neutral operations by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate change mitigation and adaptationEnergy transitionCircularityBiodiversityUrban planning