Scandinavian Tobacco
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S, commonly referred to as STG, is a leading player in the global tobacco industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 2006, the company has rapidly established itself as a prominent manufacturer of cigars, pipe tobacco, and fine-cut tobacco products, with significant operations across Europe and North America. STG is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes well-known brands such as Mac Baren, La Paz, and Café Crème. The company’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship sets its products apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Scandinavian Tobacco Group has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its reach and product offerings, solidifying its status as a trusted name in the tobacco sector.
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Scandinavian Tobacco's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 300,600,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 15,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 273,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that 168,000,000 kg CO2e stem from purchased goods and services, while 22,400,000 kg CO2e are attributed to the end-of-life treatment of sold products. In 2023, STG's total emissions were slightly lower at about 299,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,600,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 16,500,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at 271,000,000 kg CO2e. STG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, STG is committed to reducing Scope 3 FLAG emissions by 30.3% by 2030 and achieving no deforestation in its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 and a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the 2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect STG's commitment to sustainable practices within the tobacco industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,300,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,200,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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