Marimekko Corporation, a renowned Finnish design house, is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland (FI). Established in 1951, Marimekko has carved a niche in the retail trade services sector, focusing on distinctive textiles, clothing, and home décor. The brand is celebrated for its bold patterns and vibrant colours, which reflect a unique blend of functionality and artistic expression.
With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Marimekko has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with various international designers. Its core offerings, including ready-to-wear fashion and home furnishings, stand out for their innovative designs and sustainable practices. As a leader in the lifestyle segment, Marimekko continues to inspire creativity and individuality, solidifying its position as a beloved brand in the global market.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Marimekko's reported carbon emissions
Marimekko's climate commitments include ambitious near-term targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, using a 2022 base year. Additionally, Marimekko aims to reduce its Scope 3 GHG emissions by 51.6% per million EUR value added within the same timeframe.
For the reporting year 2024, Marimekko reported total GHG emissions of approximately 51,313,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 105,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 98,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions accounted for the vast majority, totalling around 51,110,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 29,837,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 12,478,000 kg CO2e).
In 2023, Marimekko's total emissions were approximately 50,323,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 124,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 79,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled roughly 50,119,000 kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services contributing about 26,021,000 kg CO2e and the use of sold products around 15,985,000 kg CO2e.
The company also had a prior near-term target to slash emissions from its textile materials by 20% by 2025, focusing on sustainable alternatives.
Marimekko's emissions reporting and climate commitments are derived from its own organisation, Marimekko Oyj, and are not cascaded from a parent company.
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Marimekko’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Near-Term Targets: Marimekko Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.* Marimekk…
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42% reduction in Scope 1
Near-Term Targets: Marimekko Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.* Marimekk…
2030
51.6% reduction in scope 3 total
Near-Term Targets: Marimekko Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.* Marimekk…
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