Sustainability report highlights Sustainability is at the core of Fortum’s strategy. Together with Uniper, we as Fortum Group are now the third largest producer of carbon dioxide -free electricity in Europe and a significant gas company. In our operations, we give balanced consideration to climate and resource issues, as well as our impacts on personnel and society. Sustainability report 2020 Sustainability Highlights 2020 Uniper transaction successfully completed and Uniper included as a subsidiary in Fortum’s reporting New corporate strategy released; a group-wide carbon neutrality target, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement, by 2050 at the latest Coal-exit proceeding well; Uniper coal-fired power plant Heyden 4 taken out of commercial power generation at the end of 2020 New, ambitious safety target measured as TRIF* for own personnel and contractors < 1.0 by the end of 2025 (*Total Recordable Injury Frequency) Annual outage at Loviisa nuclear power plant successfully completed, with nearly 1,500 workers from 10 different countries and NO Covid-19 cases Transform our own operations to carbon neutral In December 2020, Fortum announced a new strategy and its commitment to carbon neutrality. Fortum aims to drive the clean energy transition and focuses on reducing carbon dioxide emissions from its own operations. We have committed to the carbon neutral (Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas, GHG, emissions) target globally, aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement, by 2050 at the latest. In addition, we have the following ambitious mid-term targets in Europe: Reduction of CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) in European generation by at least 50% by 2030 (compared to base-year 2019) Carbon neutral (Scope 1 and 2) in European generation by 2035 at the latest Read more from the Sustainability report Hydrogen – an innovative solution for decarbonising hard-to-electrify Hydrogen – an innovative solution for decarbonising hard-to-electrify. Read more from the sustainability report Fortum’s support to Nordic societies during the Covid-19 pandemic Fortum’s support to Nordic societies during the Covid-19 pandemic Read more from the sustainability report Sustainability report provides view into the company’s operations In 2020, Fortum’s sustainability team faced a new challenge as we were tasked with consolidating the operations of our new subsidiary, Uniper, into the 2020 report. Read more from the blog Frequently asked questions What are Fortum’s biggest sustainability challenges right now? Why have Fortum’s carbon dioxide emissions increased so significantly in 2020? Why natural gas is important in the transition to low-carbon energy system? What are Fortum’s targets and actions related to biodiversity? How is diversity addressed at Fortum? Year 2020 in short As the world is facing not only a climate crisis but also a global biodiversity crisis, Fortum set a new biodiversity target, addressing the year 2021. Fortum aims at conducting a minimum of 12 major voluntary measures that improve the living conditions of species and strengthen populations. Together with Uniper we grew in business, but also significantly in personnel. The safety of our personnel and contractors remains our top priority, and we set a new, ambitious safety target. ≥12 Number of major voluntary measures enhancing biodiversity in 2021 27% The share of women in Fortum’s management in 2020 Sustainability report Learn more about our sustainability performance in 2020 Sustainability report 2020 Sustainability report Our Annual Reporting 2020 Reporting entity 2020 Did you find what you were looking for? 6 responses Yes Partly Not at all Back to top You are here: Fortum Sustainability Sustainability About us This is Fortum Strategy Open positions Our energy production Fortum worldwide Covid-19 information Services Fortum Battery Solutions Turbines and generators Power plant O&M and performance Find charging stations Fortum Circo® Recycled Plastics Licensing and safety design Investors In focus Reports and presentations Share information Calendar and events Corporate governance Contact us Our offices Media contacts Investor Relations Supplier inquiries Sales contacts Give feedback Raise a concern Follow us on social media Legal information Data privacy and cookies Legal Notice © Fortum 2021. All rights reserved We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze site usage. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. You can manage and disable cookies in your own browser. Read "instructions for browser settings". More options to manage your preferences in "Cookie settings". For more information, see ourCookie Policy. Cookie Settings Close