Targets that reflect our high aspirations

Our sustainability work is driven by a number of tangible and ambitious targets that help us to steer our strategy and daily operations.

Focus areas

- vital to our future competitive strength

Accidents resulting in absence per million hours worked, LTIFR, own employees and contractors

 

 

Workplace safety

Year Number/million hours worked
2019: 7.4 7.4
2020: 7.7 7.7
2021: 6.4 6.4
6.5
Target 2021
1.5
Target 2030

The climate targets set by BillerudKorsnäs are approved by the Science Based Targets initiative and is aligned to the Paris Agreement.

Base year is 2016, outcome is measured as reduction compared to base year and target year is 2030

 

Target Scope 1 and 2

Outcome 2021

Target 2030

Target 2050

Reduction of total greenhouse gas emissions from production and purchased energy, % (base year 2016).

13%

59%

74%

 

Target Scope 3

Outcome 2021

Target 2030

Target 2050

Reduced emissions of greenhouse gases from sources not owned or controlled by BillerudKorsnäs, % (base year 2016).

16%

30%

70%

 

Year Percent
2019: 77% 77
2020: 77% 77
2021: 84% 84
78
Target 2021
85
Target 2030

Proportion of customers who consider that BillerudKorsnäs’ work on sustainability creates value, %

Sustainability foundation

- the foundation of a sustainable and responsible value chain

Year Percent
2019: 99% 99
2020: 99% 99
2021: 99.5% 99.5
96
Target 2021
96
Target 2024

Proportion of wood supply from Europe, %

Year Percent
2019: 191 191
2020: 213 213
2021: 226 226
215
Target 2021
260
Target 2024

Proportion of wood supply from Europe, %

 

 

Year Percent
2019: 79.8% 79.8
2020: 78.8% 78.8
2021: 83.2% 83.3
77
Target 2021
83
Target 2024

Proportion of purchase value covered by supplier assessment, %

Year g CO2eq/tonne km
2019: 12.2 12.2
2020: 12.4 12.4
2021: 12.7 12.7
12.0
Target 2021
11.0
Target 2024

Transport of wood raw material and finished products, g CO2eq/tonne km

Year Percent
2019: 23.7 23.7
2020: 23.8 23.8
2021: 25.0 25.0
24
Target 2021
27
Target 2024

Proportion of women in total, %

Year Percent
2019: 23.9 23.9
2020: 23.8 23.8
2021: 26.7 26.7
24
Target 2021
27
Target 2024

Proportion of female managers, %

Year kg/tonne product
2019: 37.5 37.5
2020: 30.0 30.0
2021: 30.5 30.5
29
Target 2021
26
Target 2024

Emissions of fossil CO2 in the manufacturing process, kg/tonne product

Year Energy consumption
2019: 5.3 5.3
2020: 5.3 5.3
2021: 5.1 5.1
5.2
Target 2021
5,0
Target 2024

Energy consumption, MWh/tonne product

Number of weeks of work experience (internships, thesis and careers introduction)

Year Weeks
2019: 1206 1,206
2020: 1051 1,051
2020: 1306 1,306
1200
Target 2021
1300
Target 2024
Year Percent
2019: 100% 100
2020: 100% 100
2021: 100% 100
100
Target 2021
100
Target 2024

Proportion of production units certified according to food safety standards, %

Year Percent
2019: - -
2020: - -
2021: 47% 47
80
Target 2021
95
Target 2024

Proportion of employees completed Code of Conduct training, %.

Targets for 2021 80% and for 2024 95%

See also

External reviews of our sustainability work

We are among the 10% most sustainable companies in the world according to Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

Our work and Agenda 2030

We share the UN’s belief that inclusive and sustainable economic growth is essential for prosperity.

Sustainability report

BillerudKorsnäs' sustainability report contains details on our sustainability work and results from the year.