Sweden

Sweden

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Sweden's Climate Change Impact

Positive

  • πŸŽ‰ Pledge net zero by 2045 (in law)
  • πŸš— Ban ICE (diesel and petrol) vehicles by 2030
  • πŸ”‹ 58% of electricity is from renewables
  • 🍾️ Energy mix contains low coal (0%)
  • πŸƒ Uses wind power (11%)
  • 🌊 Uses hydro power (39%)
  • πŸŒ… Other renewables power (~7%)

Negative

  • πŸ›’ Electricity from oil (1%)
  • ☒️ Uses nuclear power (39%)

Percentages rounded from 2019 data.

πŸ“ˆ Sweden is rank 170 out of 195 countries for Climate Change.

How would you rate Sweden's Environmental Impact?

Is the Sweden part of the IEA (International Energy Agency)?

Yes, Sweden is part country member of the IEA, working together in partnership on tackling the emerging energy challenges.

What is Sweden's renewable vs fossil fuel energy mix?

Sweden uses 58% energy from renewable sources compared to 2.14% energy from fossil fuel sources.

Sweden's Climate Change Action

A list of some of Sweden's common climate change questions.

Have Sweden's government pledged to ban diesel and petrol cars?

Yes, Sweden have plans to ban ICE cars by 2030.


Have Sweden's government pledged to be a net zero country?

Yes, Sweden have pledged to be a net zero country by 2045.


Does Sweden's electricity mix still contain coal?

No, Sweden's electricity does not contain any coal as part of the countries energy mix.

Does Sweden's generate nuclear electricity?

Yes, Sweden's does generate nuclear electricity.

Sweden's Climate Change Resources

National Climate Change Entity

Are you looking for your countries department for action against climate change? If so, the website below is Sweden's dedicated environment and global warming resource. We encourage everyone to put pressure on local and national government's to put climate change high on their priority and to push forward with climate positive laws.

Swedish Energy Agency

Sweden's Comparison Against Countries

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