- Periods of persistent heat increasing demands on ventilation and cooling/heating systems.
- Increased water flows impacting sewage systems and water treatment plant efficiency.
- Scope 3 emissions constitute approximately 90% of Cambrex's total emissions.
Cambrex Karlskoga AB
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Cambrex Karlskoga AB disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.6K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2). 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
2.6K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2022
Renewable Energy
100% electricity (origin labelled hydropower), 88% steam (bio-based)
of total energy
Waste
6.0K tons/year
2022
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced emissions to air (TOC and VOC) year over year.
- Met all targets for wastewater emissions in 2022.
- Reduced total water use despite economic growth.
- Implemented more than 25 energy efficiency measures resulting in savings of 9,226 MWh of steam and 1,814 MWh of electricity since 2019.
- 99% of steam supplied by partner will be from renewable sources by 2025.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce total water use by 20% by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52% by 2030 (2018 baseline).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeHealth, Safety and EnvironmentWater and use of resourcesBiodiversityWorking conditions and community involvementResponsible business