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Marimekko

Marimekko Corporation, commonly known as Marimekko, is a Finnish design house headquartered in Helsinki, Finland (FI). Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a leader in the textile and fashion industry, renowned for its bold prints and vibrant colours. Marimekko operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, offering a diverse range of products including clothing, accessories, and home décor. The brand is celebrated for its unique approach to design, combining functionality with artistic expression. Key milestones in its history include the introduction of iconic patterns like the Unikko flower, which have become synonymous with the Marimekko name. With a strong market position, Marimekko continues to innovate while staying true to its heritage, making it a beloved choice for design enthusiasts worldwide.

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53

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Marimekko's score of 53 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Marimekko's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Marimekko reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,050,000 kg CO2e. This includes 178,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 139,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based total of 55,000 kg CO2e), and 1,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes 200,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, 800,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 100,000 kg CO2e from the end-of-life treatment of sold products. Marimekko has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per million EUR value added within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Marimekko plans to cut emissions from its textile materials by 20% by 2025, focusing on sustainable alternatives such as organic or recycled materials. These initiatives reflect Marimekko's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the textiles and apparel sector.

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Scope 1
172,000
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Scope 2
269,000
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Scope 3
43,477,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Marimekko'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Marimekko is in FI, 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
Reduction Actions

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