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Rusta

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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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72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Rusta's score of 72 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rusta's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Rusta AB (publ) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,166,428,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 154,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,344,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,162,929,000 kg CO2e. The latter encompasses various categories, with purchased goods and services being the largest contributor at about 984,558,000 kg CO2e. Rusta has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for climate neutrality in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, with a 100% reduction target from a FY2023 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2045. For Scope 3 emissions, Rusta aims to reduce emissions from purchased goods, upstream transportation, and distribution by 64% per million SEK value added by FY2034, and to achieve a 97% reduction in emissions from the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified under the 1.5°C pathway, demonstrating Rusta's commitment to significant and science-based climate action. The company is also increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 84% in FY2023 to 100% by FY2030, further supporting its sustainability goals.

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20232024
Scope 1
255,000
000,000
Scope 2
3,718,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,101,981,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rusta's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Rusta is in SE, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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