Ahlens AS, a prominent player in the retail industry, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across the Nordic region. Founded in the early 1900s, Ahlens has established itself as a leading department store chain, offering a diverse range of products including fashion, beauty, home goods, and lifestyle items. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Ahlens distinguishes itself through its curated selection of both international and local brands. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its online presence, which has enhanced accessibility for customers. Recognised for its innovative retail strategies, Ahlens AS continues to solidify its market position as a go-to destination for shoppers seeking a unique and comprehensive shopping experience.
How does Ahlens As's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2021, Ahlens As reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,186,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 4,498,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The emissions breakdown reveals that Scope 1 emissions were zero, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 1,877,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased electricity (approximately 1,718,000 kg CO2e) and purchased heat (about 159,000 kg CO2e). Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling approximately 2,309,000 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services (around 1,354,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 148,000 kg CO2e). Despite these figures, Ahlens As has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future climate action. The company operates within a context where many retailers are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction strategies.
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2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 1,991,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,507,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Ahlens As is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.