- Short-term risk of higher costs at supplier level due to climate change and increased environmental fees and regulations.
- Medium- to long-term risk that weather changes may affect transport options and costs.
- Short-term risk that PowerCell’s costs will increase due to inability to adjust prices and reduce energy consumption.
- Short- to long-term risk that suppliers will fail to reduce energy consumption and increase energy efficiency.
- Short-term risk that PowerCell or its suppliers will not succeed in establishing procedures for recycling and circular business models.
- Potential for negative impacts on water and marine resources (low risk).
- Potential for stricter regulation of PFAS in fuel cell stacks.
- Short-term risk of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Risk of not offering fair pay and reasonable terms of employment.
- Risk of not being able to offer skills development.
PowerCell Sweden AB (publ)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, PowerCell Sweden AB (publ) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 50.1K tCO2e/year (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 14.5 tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 2: 42.5 tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 3: 50.0K tCO2e/year (2023). 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
50.1K tCO2e/year (2023)
2023
Renewable Energy
100% (electricity)
of total energy
Water Usage
1.8K m3/year (2023)
2023
Waste
30.0K tons/year (2023)
2023
Energy Use
2.2M kWh/year (2023)
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). | 14.5 tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 42.5 tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 50.0K tCO2e/year (2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by approximately 26,500 tons a year through a hydrogen-electric solution for Norwegian ferries (equivalent to emissions from around 13,000 diesel cars a year).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Reducing emissions from PowerCell’s operationsRobust and reliable productsSafe, stimulating workplacesResponsible sourcing