Matas A/S

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Matas A/S doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 41

Matas A/S has a DitchCarbon Score of 41 out of 100, indicating moderate performance in sustainability practices. This score reflects the company’s current carbon intensity level, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering carbon intensity and enhancing environmental sustainability.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Matas A/S operates in the retail sector, which has a low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Matas A/S is situated in Denmark, a country with a very low carbon intensity rating. This favorable environmental context supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.
6.38%

...this company is doing 6.38% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Matas A/S, founded in 1949 and headquartered in Allerød, Denmark, operates as a nationwide retail chain in the retail sector. The company specializes in a wide range of products including beauty and personal care, health and over-the-counter medicine, as well as home and garden items, with approximately 287 stores across Denmark and around 2,500 employees. Matas is known for offering quality products at reasonable prices and emphasizes environmental responsibility and health in its operations, also hosting Denmark’s largest customer club, Club Matas, with 1.6 million members.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Matas A/S

Matas A/S should foster sustainability practices throughout their supply chain to achieve a significant reduction in their Scope 3 emissions, aligning with science-based targets.

Bad news, Matas A/S has not committed to SBTi goals

Matas A/S has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is still in the process of defining clear, science-based emissions reduction targets to align with global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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