- Transportation sector is crucial to achieving climate goals and depends on the full transformation of society and rapid technical development of climate-friendly transportation solutions.
- Emissions in Scope 3, categories 1–6, increased by 2 percent in 2021, primarily due to a 30 percent increase in emissions from purchased products and services, as well as capital goods.
Stena Recycling Sweden
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, Stena Recycling Sweden disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 172.2K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 24.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 1.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 146.6K 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
172.2K tCO2e/year
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| 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). | 24.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 146.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced emissions by 4 percent in 2021, mainly due to reduced emissions from transportation.
- Achieved a 62 percent reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and business travel emissions between 2010 and 2020 (target was 40%).
- Increased use of renewable fuels, phased out heating oil and switched to origin-labeled electricity.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce absolute emissions in scope 1 and 2 by 70 percent by 2030 (from 2020 baseline).
- Reduce absolute emissions within the first six categories in Scope 3 by 30 percent by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Become climate neutral in own operations.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular Economy