Sto
Sto SE & Co. KGaA, commonly referred to as Sto, is a leading provider of building materials and façade systems, headquartered in Germany. Established in 1835, Sto has evolved into a prominent player in the construction industry, with a strong presence across Europe and beyond. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in thermal insulation, façade coatings, and interior finishes, which are designed to enhance energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Sto's commitment to sustainability and quality has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements including numerous awards for its eco-friendly products. The company’s core offerings, such as its advanced insulation systems and decorative render solutions, are distinguished by their durability and performance. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Sto continues to shape the future of construction and building design.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Sto's score of 19 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sto's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Sto reported total carbon emissions of approximately 75,263,100 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 31,939,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 2,407,100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 40,946,200 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from 2020, when total emissions were about 46,482,160 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 29,030,800 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 2,575,790 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 14,875,570 kg CO2e. Sto's emissions data for 2021 is not available, but in 2018, the company reported total emissions of about 25,645,300 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 14,543,700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 442,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 10,659,600 kg CO2e. Currently, Sto has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction strategies highlights a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2020 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,543,700 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 442,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,659,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Sto 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.
