Hafslund, officially known as Hafslund Eco AS, is a prominent energy company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Established in 1898, Hafslund has evolved into a key player in the Nordic energy market, primarily focusing on renewable energy production, distribution, and energy services. The company operates extensively across Norway, with significant activities in hydropower and district heating. Hafslund is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering innovative solutions that cater to both residential and commercial clients. Its core services include electricity generation, grid management, and energy efficiency consulting, all designed to promote a greener future. With a strong market position, Hafslund has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in renewable technologies, reinforcing its status as a leader in the transition to sustainable energy.
How does Hafslund's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hafslund's score of 36 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Hafslund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 691,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 232,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 370,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 88,144,000 kg CO2e, covering various indirect emissions across the value chain. In 2023, Hafslund's total emissions were approximately 573,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 210,200,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 269,600,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 94,043,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant increase in emissions from 2023 to 2024. Hafslund has set long-term climate commitments aiming for climate positivity by 2035. This involves achieving absolute reductions in emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2, with plans to purchase carbon credits to offset any residual emissions by the target year. These commitments are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint. The emissions data is cascaded from Hafslund AS, reflecting the organisation's integrated approach to climate reporting and accountability.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 968,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,497,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 5,071,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Hafslund is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.