Provide a detailed explanation of how the newly established baseline value influences the revised target, its attainment, and the depiction of progress over time. Ensure that any changes to the baseline value or base year are justified by significant alterations in either the target or the reporting boundary. Additionally, confirm that the selected base year for new targets does not precede the first reporting year of the new target period by more than three years, to maintain comparability.

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Demant commits to reducing absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline year. Demant also commits to reducing absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 46% within the same timeframe. For long-term targets, Demant commits to reducing absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2019 baseline year. Demant also commits to reducing absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. The targets were validated by the SBTi in July 2023. The selected base year for new targets is 2019, which does not precede the first reporting year of the new target period by more than three years.

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ESRS disclosure: E1-4_21

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