- Softer market demand due to inventory reduction among customers
- Downward pressure on product prices
- Increased pulpwood prices due to reduced supply in the Baltic region
- Supply shortages for alternative bio-oils in Bäckhammar
Nordic Paper Holding AB (publ)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Nordic Paper Holding AB (publ) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 177.0K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 31.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 84.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 62.0K 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
177.0K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
25% (own electricity production)
of total energy
Water Usage
17 million m3/year
2023
Waste
42.0K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
483 GWh/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). | 31.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 84.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 62.0K 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 177.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 114.0K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint by 5% compared with 2022
- Reduced nitrogen emissions by one third at Bäckhammar mill (2021-2023)
- Reduced sodium hydroxide dose in Åmotfors settling tank by around 90% in 2023
- Reduced oil consumption at Säffle plant by 35% compared with 2022
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce total GHG emissions from fossil sources by at least 50% by 2030 compared with 2020
- Reduce direct emissions from operations and indirect emissions from purchased energy by 50% by 2030 compared with 2020
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable work environmentReduced climate impactProducts that support sustainability