- Supply chain disruptions
- Potential misuse of products to violate privacy
- Global macroeconomic situation with higher interest rates and geopolitical issues affecting the video surveillance industry
Axis Communications AB
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Axis Communications AB disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 502.9K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 678 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 499.4K 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
502.9K tCO2e/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). | 678 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 499.4K 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 | 502.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 36.5K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 33.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 30.2K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 35.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2018 | 36.7K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased share of cameras with renewable carbon-based plastic
- Increased share of BFR/CFR free cameras
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Replace all packaging with recycled or renewable materials by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42 percent by 2030 from a 2022 base year
- Reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and use of sold products 51.6 percent per sold unit by 2030 from a 2022 base year
- 100 percent fossil-free energy in manufacturing and logistics centers by 2030
- All cameras launched in 2024 will be BFR/CFR-free
- All Axis designed products launched in 2025 should be PVC/BFR/CFR-free
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Human rightsClimate changeEnvironmental sustainabilityDiversity and inclusionAnti-corruption