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Stark, officially known as Stark Group, is a leading player in the retail trade services sector, specifically focusing on the sale and repair of personal and household goods. Headquartered in Denmark (DK), Stark operates extensively across the Nordic region, providing a wide range of products and services tailored to meet the needs of both professionals and consumers.
Founded in 1896, Stark has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company offers a diverse portfolio, including building materials, tools, and home improvement products, distinguished by their exceptional durability and innovative design.
With a strong market position, Stark has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and partnerships that enhance its service offerings. The company continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for customers seeking reliable retail solutions in the Nordic market.
91
DitchCarbon score
+55 vs industry average
Stark Group A/S’s score of 91 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.181
20182025
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Stark Group A/S's reported carbon emissions
Stark's total carbon emissions for 2025 were approximately 4.94 billion kg CO2e. This includes 69 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 4.82 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, Stark's reported emissions included 74.38 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 19.40 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 4.15 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3. For 2023, the total emissions were about 5.25 billion kg CO2e, comprising 83 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 5.15 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Stark, headquartered in Denmark, operates in the retail trade and repair services sector. The company has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Stark commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050.
Near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 45% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. Additionally, Stark aims to increase active annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 35% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2030. The company also commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by FY2030 from a FY2023 base year.
For long-term goals, Stark commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2050 from a FY2020 base year, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year. These targets, covering greenhouse gas emissions from company operations (Scopes 1 and 2), are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C.
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Stark Group A/S’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
9 goals2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
STARK Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2020 base year.
Insufficient data90%
2050
90% reduction in Scope 2
STARK Group commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2050 from a FY2020 base year.
Insufficient data90%
2030
45% reduction in Scope 1
STARK Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 45% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
Insufficient data45%
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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