LKAB Svappavaara

LKAB Svappavaara is a metal ore roasting or sintering installation in Sweden. In 2025 it reported 116,112 tonnes of verified emissions against 103,415 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Sweden

Activity

Metal ore roasting or sintering

Installation ID

SE 499

Verified emissions, 2025

116,112 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

103,415 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

12,697 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

25-563-16922-04

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of LKAB SvappavaaraVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.050k100k150k200k2013 verified emissions: 108,797 t2014 verified emissions: 108,239 t2015 verified emissions: 106,150 t2016 verified emissions: 110,354 t2017 verified emissions: 106,181 t2018 verified emissions: 83,051 t2019 verified emissions: 103,656 t2020 verified emissions: 109,492 t2021 verified emissions: 104,970 t2022 verified emissions: 123,833 t2023 verified emissions: 107,791 t2024 verified emissions: 85,509 t2025 verified emissions: 116,112 t2013 free allocation: 105,019 t2014 free allocation: 103,196 t2015 free allocation: 101,350 t2016 free allocation: 99,485 t2017 free allocation: 97,600 t2018 free allocation: 95,697 t2019 free allocation: 93,770 t2020 free allocation: 91,836 t2021 free allocation: 105,026 t2022 free allocation: 103,415 t2023 free allocation: 103,415 t2024 free allocation: 105,050 t2025 free allocation: 103,415 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 116,112 103,415 12,697 short
2024 85,509 105,050 19,541 surplus
2023 107,791 103,415 4,376 short
2022 123,833 103,415 20,418 short
2021 104,970 105,026 56 surplus
2020 109,492 91,836 17,656 short
2019 103,656 93,770 9,886 short
2018 83,051 95,697 12,646 surplus
2017 106,181 97,600 8,581 short
2016 110,354 99,485 10,869 short
2015 106,150 101,350 4,800 short
2014 108,239 103,196 5,043 short
2013 108,797 105,019 3,778 short

Verified emissions changed by +6.7% from 2013 to 2025.

Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026

Allowance position

In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 12,697 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €1,090,672. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.

Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price

Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.

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Questions about LKAB Svappavaara

How much did LKAB Svappavaara emit in 2025?

116,112 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did LKAB Svappavaara receive?

103,415 in 2025.

Did LKAB Svappavaara surrender enough allowances?

Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.