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Tikkurila Oyj Sustainability Profile

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Tikkurila Oyj, a leading Finnish paint and coatings company, is headquartered in Vantaa, Finland. Established in 1862, Tikkurila has evolved into a prominent player in the decorative paints and industrial coatings industry, serving markets across Northern Europe and beyond. The company is renowned for its high-quality products, including water-based paints, varnishes, and protective coatings, which are distinguished by their eco-friendliness and durability. Tikkurila's commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a trusted brand among consumers and professionals alike. With a strong market presence and a history of significant milestones, Tikkurila continues to set industry standards, making it a key contributor to the global coatings market.

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How does Tikkurila Oyj's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Tikkurila Oyj's score of 19 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tikkurila Oyj's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Tikkurila Oyj reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,300,000 kg CO2e, which includes about 14,465,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based) and 36 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to waste generated in operations. The company does not disclose Scope 1 emissions data. Tikkurila's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, PPG Industries, Inc., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting. However, Tikkurila has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges as part of its sustainability initiatives. The company is committed to improving its environmental performance, but without defined targets, its future emissions reduction strategies remain unclear.

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2020
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Scope 2
14,465,000
Scope 3
36

How Carbon Intensive is Tikkurila Oyj's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tikkurila Oyj's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Tikkurila Oyj's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Waste Generated in Operations" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

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2020
Waste Generated in Operations
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Tikkurila Oyj'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.

Tikkurila Oyj has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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