Matas A/S, commonly referred to as Matas, is a leading retail trade service provider based in Denmark (DK), specialising in personal and household goods. Founded in 1949, Matas has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, with a strong presence across Denmark and significant operations in the Nordic region.
The company offers a diverse range of products, including beauty, health, and wellness items, alongside repair services for personal and household goods. Matas distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and customer service, ensuring a unique shopping experience.
With a robust market position, Matas has achieved notable milestones, including a widespread network of stores and a strong online presence, making it a go-to destination for consumers seeking reliable retail solutions in the Danish market.
+8 vs industry average
Matas’s score of 43 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 42% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Matas's reported carbon emissions
Matas, a retail trade services company headquartered in DK, has reported its carbon emissions and set ambitious climate commitments. For the financial year 2024, Matas recorded total emissions of approximately 119.8 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 475,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3.2 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest portion, totalling around 116.2 million kg CO2e.
In FY2023, Matas's total emissions were approximately 56.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 487,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 5.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 50.3 million kg CO2e. The preceding year, FY2022, saw total emissions of approximately 53.4 million kg CO2e, including Scope 1 of about 502,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) of roughly 5.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 of approximately 47.2 million kg CO2e.
Matas is committed to significant emission reductions, aligning with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) goals. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2024 as the base year. Furthermore, Matas aims to ensure that 90% of its suppliers, contributing to purchased goods and services emissions, will have science-based targets in place by FY2029/30. These targets are considered consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.
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Matas’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
90% reduction in scope 3 upstream
90% of emission from purchased good and services will be covered by suppliers with science-based targets by FY 2029/30.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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