Quarterly environmental statements
Total emission has decreased by 3% compared to the first quarter of 2023. Scope 1 emission decreased by 3% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of last year.
The emission in scope 2 has decreased by 7% and scope 3 has increased by 38% from 29 tCO2e to 39 tCO2e due to business flights for Eimskip Iceland. The Company sees positive changes in waste management. The sorted waste in Q1 2024 is now 74% compared to 68% in Q1 last year and recycled waste is now 87% compared to 68% in Q1 2023.
Environmental statement by quarter
| Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Unit | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Scope 1 | tCO₂e | 72,715 | 69,401 | 69,777 | 70,194 | 71,224 |
| Scope 2 (location-based) | tCO₂e | 415 | 503 | 585 | 527 | 385 |
| Total Scope 1 and 2 (location based) | tCO₂e | 73,129 | 69,903 | 70,362 | 70,720 | 71,609 |
| Scope 3 | tCO₂e | 29 | 70 | 44 | 66 | 39 |
| Total Scope 1,2&3 emissions (location-based) | tCO₂e | 73,158 | 69,973 | 70,406 | 70,786 | 71,648 |
| Nasdaq: E1|UNGC: P7|GRI: 305-1,305-2,305-3|SASB: General Issue / GHG Emissions|TCFD: Metrics & Targets | ||||||
| Energy mix | Unit | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Total energy consumption | kWh | 278,275,307 | 274,467,511 | 275,765,249 | 280,977,594 | 281,124,440 |
| Fossil fuel | % | 96% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| Renewables | % | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Nuclear | % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Nasdaq: E5|GRI: 302-1|SDG: 7|SASB: General Issue / Energy Management | ||||||
| Water consumption | Unit | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Total water consumption | m³ | 80,917.5 | 79,047.1 | 59,000.6 | 69,410.9 | 74,761.9 |
| Cold water | m³ | 8,600.6 | 8,840 | 9,906.7 | 7,031.8 | 7,549.9 |
| Hot water | m³ | 72,316.9 | 70,207 | 49,093.9 | 62,379.1 | 67,212 |
| Nasdaq: E6|GRI: 303-5|SDG: 6|SASB: General Issue / Water & Wastewater Management | ||||||
| Waste treatment | Unit | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Total waste generation | kg | 260,176 | 301,105 | 352,372 | 343,337 | 280,102 |
| Sorted waste | kg | 176,385 | 227,636 | 271,000 | 261,110 | 207,185 |
| Unsorted waste | kg | 83,791 | 73,469 | 81,372 | 82,227 | 72,908 |
| Recycled waste | kg | 177,486 | 226,306 | 271,016 | 257,316 | 244,820 |
| Disposed waste | kg | 82,690 | 74,799 | 81,356 | 86,021 | 35,273 |
| Percentage of waste sorted | % | 68% | 76% | 77% | 76% | 74% |
| Percentage of waste recycled | % | 68% | 75% | 77% | 75% | 87% |
| Paper management | Unit | Q1 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q3 2023 | Q4 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Total weight of printed papers | kg | 1,466 | 1,444 | 1,038 | 1,720 | 1,637 |
| Total amount of printed paper | pages | 234,015 | 233,875 | 178,109 | 294,981 | 275,169 |
| of which color print | pages | 59,703 | 55,507 | 29,841 | 49,636 | 52,837 |
| of which black/white print | pages | 174,312 | 178,368 | 148,268 | 245,345 | 222,332 |