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Electrical Machinery Manufacturing
FI
updated 3 months ago

Sonepar Suomi Oy Sustainability Profile

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Sonepar Suomi Oy, a prominent player in the electrical wholesale industry, is headquartered in Finland (FI) and operates extensively across the Nordic region. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a trusted supplier of electrical products and services, catering to a diverse clientele that includes contractors, industrial firms, and retail businesses. Specialising in a wide range of electrical equipment, Sonepar Suomi Oy offers unique solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability. Their core product lines include lighting, automation, and energy management systems, all designed to meet the evolving needs of the market. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer service, Sonepar Suomi Oy has achieved a notable position in the industry, recognised for its reliability and expertise.

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60

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Sonepar Suomi Oy's score of 60 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sonepar Suomi Oy's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Sonepar SAS

Sonepar Suomi Oy, headquartered in Finland (FI), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no figures are available. However, the company is part of a broader corporate family that includes Sonepar SAS, from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. Sonepar SAS has established science-based targets (SBTi) aimed at reducing emissions, which are cascaded down to Sonepar Suomi Oy at a level 2 relationship. While specific reduction targets for Sonepar Suomi Oy are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Sonepar SAS reflect a strong dedication to addressing climate change and reducing carbon footprints across its subsidiaries. As a current subsidiary, Sonepar Suomi Oy aligns with the sustainability initiatives of its parent company, focusing on responsible energy use and emissions reduction strategies. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and commitment to climate action within the industry.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
137,000,000
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Scope 2
60,000,000
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Scope 3
55,214,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Sonepar Suomi Oy's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sonepar Suomi Oy's primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sonepar Suomi Oy'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 Sonepar Suomi Oy is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sonepar Suomi Oy's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sonepar Suomi Oy's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 17% last year and decreased by approximately 29% since 2019, 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 "Downstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
96%
Use of Sold Products
90%
Purchased Goods and Services
4%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Sonepar Suomi Oy'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.

Sonepar Suomi Oy has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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