Matas A/S, commonly referred to as Matas, is a leading retail chain headquartered in Denmark (DK), with a strong presence across the Nordic region. Founded in 1949, Matas has established itself as a prominent player in the health and beauty industry, offering a diverse range of products including skincare, cosmetics, and personal care items. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service, providing unique offerings that cater to the evolving needs of consumers. Matas has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its store network and the development of a robust online platform. With a market position bolstered by a loyal customer base, Matas continues to innovate and adapt, solidifying its status as a trusted name in the retail sector.
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In 2024, Matas A/S reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,791,000 kg CO2e. This includes 475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,152,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 116,164,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 3,627,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, Matas's emissions were approximately 65,465,851 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 486,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 5,276,200 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 50,317,800 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2023 were around 5,763,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of about 64,829,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 501,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 5,725,300 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 47,187,500 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for that year were approximately 6,227,000 kg CO2e. Matas A/S has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. Their climate initiatives are aligned with the retail sector's growing emphasis on sustainability, reflecting a broader industry trend towards reducing carbon footprints. All emissions data is sourced directly from Matas A/S, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 501,900 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,725,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 47,187,500 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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