Alko Inc., commonly referred to as Alko, is a prominent Finnish retail company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1932, Alko operates primarily within the alcoholic beverage industry, serving as the sole retailer of alcoholic beverages in Finland. The company is renowned for its extensive selection of wines, spirits, and beers, catering to a diverse clientele across the country. With a commitment to quality and responsible consumption, Alko offers unique products sourced from both local and international producers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of an online shopping platform, enhancing accessibility for consumers. Alko's market position is bolstered by its focus on sustainability and customer service, making it a trusted name in Finland's retail landscape.
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In 2022, Alko reported total carbon emissions of approximately 74,583,000 kg CO2e, comprising 72,542,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,041,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 900,977 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease from 2021, where total emissions were around 89,432,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 78,108,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 11,325,000 kg CO2e. Alko has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from 2019 levels by the year 2030. This target underscores the company's dedication to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance environmental performance and mitigate climate impact.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 72,025,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,850,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 |
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Alko is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.