Climate Change Data

Lojer Group

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30)

Reporting Period: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30

Environmental Metrics

Renewable Energy Share:100% since 2011
Total Energy Consumption:Reduced by 400,000 kWh in 2023 compared to 2022

ESG Focus Areas

  • High quality & safe products
  • Good employer
  • Sustainable value chain

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced electricity consumption by 20% (400,000 kWh) in 2023 compared to 2022 at Sastamala and Kempele factories.
  • Installed a 300 kWp solar power plant at the Sastamala factory in 2023, generating almost 300,000 kWh per year.

Social Achievements

  • Implemented an anonymous reporting channel for whistleblowing in accordance with the new Finnish Whistleblowing Act.
  • Annual employee satisfaction surveys are conducted to measure employee well-being, supported by initiatives such as massage, exercise, and cultural benefits.

Governance Achievements

  • Harmonized quality and environmental management systems across all group sites.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Scope 1, 2 & 3 carbon neutrality (fully carbon neutral company) by 2035
Medium-term Goals:
  • Scope 1 & 2 carbon neutrality by 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Scope 1 carbon neutrality by 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing carbon footprint across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Set ambitious carbon neutrality targets: Scope 1 by 2025, Scope 1 & 2 by 2030, Scope 1, 2 & 3 by 2035.
  • Promoting low-emission cars, centralizing parts manufacturing, and investing in energy efficiency measures (geothermal heating, air-source heat pumps).

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Code of Conduct, does not cooperate with suppliers using forced labor, considers human rights in supplier relationships.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals

Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 3
  • Goal 8
  • Goal 9
  • Goal 12

Lojer's operations contribute to these goals through sustainable product development, responsible employment practices, carbon neutrality targets, and circular economy initiatives.

Awards & Recognition

  • Internationalisation Award of the President of the Republic of Finland (2020)
  • Key Flag of the Association for Finnish Work
  • Design from Finland mark (Merivaara, 2021)