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updated 4 months ago

Alko Sustainability Profile

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Alko Inc., commonly referred to as Alko, is a prominent Finnish retail company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1932, Alko operates primarily within the alcoholic beverage industry, serving as the sole retailer of alcoholic beverages in Finland. The company is renowned for its extensive selection of wines, spirits, and beers, catering to a diverse clientele across the country. With a commitment to quality and responsible consumption, Alko offers unique products sourced from both local and international producers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of an online shopping platform, enhancing accessibility for consumers. Alko's market position is bolstered by its focus on sustainability and customer service, making it a trusted name in Finland's retail landscape.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

31

Industry Benchmark

Alko's score of 26 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Alko's reported carbon emissions

Alko, headquartered in Finland (FI), currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the organisation. This lack of data suggests that Alko may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or may not publicly disclose such information at this time. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies to adopt climate commitments and set measurable targets to align with global sustainability goals. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, Alko's climate strategy remains unclear. As the focus on corporate responsibility and environmental impact intensifies, it will be crucial for Alko to consider developing and communicating its climate commitments in the future.

How Carbon Intensive is Alko's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Alko's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Alko's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Alko is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Alko's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Alko has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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