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Food Product Manufacturing
EE
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Rautakesko AS Sustainability Profile

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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.

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64

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Rautakesko AS's score of 64 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rautakesko AS's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Kesko Oyj

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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How Carbon Intensive is Rautakesko AS's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rautakesko AS's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Rautakesko AS's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Rautakesko AS is in EE, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Rautakesko AS's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

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.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
86%
Use of Sold Products
7%
Capital Goods
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Franchises
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Rautakesko AS's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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