Rautakesko AS, a prominent player in the retail and construction industry, is headquartered in Estonia (EE) and operates extensively across the Baltic region. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leading provider of building materials, home improvement products, and DIY solutions, catering to both professional contractors and individual consumers. Rautakesko AS is renowned for its diverse range of core products, including high-quality construction materials, tools, and home improvement items, all designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in a competitive market, ensuring that it remains a trusted choice for quality and service. With a strong market position, Rautakesko AS has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its K-Rauta stores, which are well-regarded for their customer-centric approach and extensive product offerings.
How does Rautakesko AS'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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Rautakesko AS, headquartered in Estonia (EE), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Kesko Oyj, and as such, it inherits emissions data and climate commitments from its parent organisation. Rautakesko AS is aligned with the climate initiatives of Kesko Oyj, which has set ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Rautakesko AS are not detailed in the available information. The company is part of a broader commitment to sustainability and climate action, following the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participating in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) under the guidance of Kesko Oyj. As a subsidiary, Rautakesko AS is expected to contribute to the overarching climate strategies established by Kesko Oyj, which include initiatives aimed at reducing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. However, without specific data or targets outlined for Rautakesko AS, the details of their individual commitments remain vague. In summary, while Rautakesko AS is part of a corporate family with established climate commitments, specific emissions data and reduction targets for the company itself are currently unavailable.
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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,213,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
Rautakesko AS's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 39% last year and increased significantly since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 86% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Rautakesko AS has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.