Rusta
Rusta, officially known as Rusta AB, is a prominent retail company headquartered in Sweden (SE), with a strong presence across the Nordic region. Founded in 1986, Rusta has established itself in the home improvement and household goods industry, offering a diverse range of products that include home décor, garden supplies, and DIY essentials. What sets Rusta apart is its commitment to providing high-quality items at competitive prices, making it a go-to destination for budget-conscious consumers. Over the years, Rusta has achieved significant milestones, expanding its store network and enhancing its online shopping experience. With a focus on sustainability and customer satisfaction, Rusta continues to solidify its market position as a leading retailer in the Nordic region, known for its innovative approach and extensive product selection.
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Rusta's score of 54 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rusta's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Rusta AB, headquartered in Sweden, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,106,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 255,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and 3,718,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 1,102,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, encompassing various indirect emissions such as business travel, employee commuting, and the use of sold products. Rusta has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their long-term climate strategy. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which Rusta has officially joined, indicating their dedication to reducing emissions across all scopes. The company is actively working towards this goal, having set a baseline year of 2023 for their emissions reduction efforts. In summary, Rusta is taking significant steps to address its carbon footprint, with a clear commitment to net-zero emissions and a comprehensive understanding of its emissions across all scopes.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 40,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,015,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 138,000 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Rusta is committed to some 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.
