- Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions.
- Increased greenhouse gas emissions due to increased activity in some companies.
- Maintaining a low accident frequency across the group.
Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 200.4K tCO2e/year (market-based). By scope: Scope 1: 81.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 119.2K tCO2e/year (market-based). 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
200.4K tCO2e/year (market-based)
2023
Renewable Energy
14%
of total energy
Water Usage
1.2M m3/year
2023
Energy Use
831.1K 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). | 81.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 119.2K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
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 | 200.4K tCO2e/year (market-based) |
| 2022 | 185.3K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 222.7K tonnes CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 4% (market-based approach) from 2022 to 2023.
- Increased share of renewable energy in total energy consumption to 14% in 2023 from 12% in 2022.
- Borg Automotive documented a 60% reduction in CO2e and 70% reduction in resource use by refabricating car parts instead of producing new ones.
- Fibertex Personal Care launched a new lightweight product with the potential to significantly reduce plastic in diapers.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 35% (scope 1+2) by 2030.
- Achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2030.
- Reduce workplace accident frequency to below 3 by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeResource ConsumptionEmployee Well-beingResponsible Supply ChainGovernance