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Rautaruukki Corporation

Rautaruukki Corporation, commonly known as Ruukki, is a leading Finnish company headquartered in Finland (FI) that operates primarily in the steel and construction industries. Founded in 1960, Ruukki has established itself as a key player in the production of high-quality steel products and solutions, serving various sectors including construction, automotive, and energy. With a strong presence in Northern Europe and significant operations across Central and Eastern Europe, Ruukki is renowned for its innovative steel solutions, including advanced structural steel and tailored steel products. The company’s commitment to sustainability and efficiency sets it apart in the market, making it a preferred choice for customers seeking reliable and environmentally friendly materials. Ruukki's notable achievements include its robust market position and recognition for excellence in product quality and customer service.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rautaruukki 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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Rautaruukki Corporation's score of 19 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rautaruukki Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Rautaruukki Corporation, headquartered in Finland (FI), has reported significant carbon emissions data over recent years. In 2020, the company recorded approximately 8,844,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and about 1,145,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2019, saw a total of approximately 5,604,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, which includes categories such as processing of sold products and purchased goods and services. The company has consistently reported emissions from iron ore-based steel production in the Nordics, with figures showing a slight decrease in emissions per tonne produced, from 1,750 kg CO2e in 2019 to 1,640 kg CO2e in 2020. However, Rautaruukki has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges as part of their sustainability initiatives. Overall, while Rautaruukki Corporation has made strides in tracking and reporting its carbon emissions, it currently lacks defined reduction commitments or initiatives aimed at mitigating its climate impact.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
5,604,000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rautaruukki Corporation's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Rautaruukki Corporation is headquartered in FI, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Rautaruukki 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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