Rapala VMC Corporation
Rapala VMC Corporation, a leading name in the fishing tackle industry, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1936, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the design and manufacture of high-quality fishing lures, hooks, and accessories, with notable milestones including the introduction of the iconic Rapala floating lure. Renowned for its innovative products, Rapala VMC combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, ensuring exceptional performance on the water. The company's diverse portfolio includes premium fishing lures, terminal tackle, and fishing apparel, catering to both amateur and professional anglers. With a strong market position and a commitment to sustainability, Rapala VMC continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for fishing enthusiasts worldwide.
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How does Rapala VMC Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Rapala VMC Corporation's score of 21 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rapala VMC Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Rapala VMC Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,950,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 4,701,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 9,651,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant reduction from 2021, when the company emitted about 9,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and approximately 13,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, totalling around 22,000,000 kg CO2e. Rapala VMC Corporation has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the substantial decrease in emissions from 2021 to 2023 indicates a commitment to improving their carbon footprint. The company continues to focus on sustainability within the fishing tackle industry, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.
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| 2021 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Rapala VMC Corporation is not committed to any 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.
