Marimekko Corporation, commonly known as Marimekko, is a Finnish design house headquartered in Helsinki, Finland (FI). Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a leader in the textile and fashion industry, renowned for its bold prints and vibrant colours. Marimekko operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, offering a diverse range of products including clothing, accessories, and home décor. The brand is celebrated for its unique approach to design, combining functionality with artistic expression. Key milestones in its history include the introduction of iconic patterns like the Unikko flower, which have become synonymous with the Marimekko name. With a strong market position, Marimekko continues to innovate while staying true to its heritage, making it a beloved choice for design enthusiasts worldwide.
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In 2023, Marimekko Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,390,000 kg CO2e. This includes 178,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 139,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 1,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from the use of sold products, purchased goods and services, and waste generated in operations. Marimekko has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million EUR value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In previous years, Marimekko's emissions have varied, with notable figures including 65,642,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 43,918,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company is actively working towards these reduction goals, reflecting its commitment to sustainability within the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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Add to project2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 736,000 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 159,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Marimekko is committed to some 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.