Postnord
PostNord AB, commonly referred to as PostNord, is a leading logistics and postal service provider headquartered in Sweden. Established in 2009 through the merger of Posten AB and Post Danmark A/S, the company operates extensively across the Nordic region, including Denmark and Norway. Specialising in parcel delivery, freight services, and communication solutions, PostNord stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in logistics. The company has made significant strides in digital transformation, enhancing customer experience through advanced tracking and delivery options. With a strong market position, PostNord is recognised for its reliability and efficiency, serving both businesses and consumers. Notable achievements include its role in facilitating e-commerce growth in the region, making it a pivotal player in the logistics industry.
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Postnord's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PostNord reported total carbon emissions of approximately 464,081,000 kg CO2e. This includes 26,322,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile combustion, and 5,173,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The majority of their emissions, about 432,586,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses upstream activities such as transportation and distribution. PostNord has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for an 80% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, they target a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per parcel by the same year. The company is also committed to achieving zero emissions for last-mile transportation by 2027. In terms of historical data, emissions in 2023 were reported at approximately 507,245,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease from 2022's total of about 678,567,000 kg CO2e. This trend reflects PostNord's ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint across all operational scopes. Overall, PostNord's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, focusing on significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while committing to a fossil-free future by 2030.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 137,657,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 43,825,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 248,672,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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