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Verkkokauppa

Verkkokauppa.com, a leading Finnish online retailer, is headquartered in Vantaa, Finland, and serves customers across the Nordic region. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the e-commerce industry, specialising in electronics, home appliances, and a wide range of consumer goods. With a commitment to providing competitive prices and exceptional customer service, Verkkokauppa.com has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first Finnish companies to embrace online shopping. Its extensive product selection, coupled with unique features like real-time stock availability and user-friendly navigation, sets it apart from competitors. Recognised for its market leadership, Verkkokauppa.com continues to innovate, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for its growing customer base.

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33

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

Verkkokauppa's score of 33 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Verkkokauppa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Verkkokauppa reported total carbon emissions of approximately 209,426,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the vast majority of their footprint. The company also recorded Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 97,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant focus on upstream and downstream activities, reflecting the retail sector's broader challenges in managing emissions. Verkkokauppa has committed to near-term emissions reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability within the retail sector. However, they have not yet committed to a net-zero target. Historically, emissions data shows a trend in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, with 67,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 319,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a potential reduction in direct emissions over time. The company’s emissions intensity was reported at 190 kg CO2e per million euros in revenue for 2023, suggesting a focus on improving efficiency alongside emissions management. Overall, Verkkokauppa's climate commitments reflect an awareness of their environmental impact, with ongoing efforts to address emissions, particularly in their supply chain and product lifecycle.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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00,000,000
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Verkkokauppa'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 Verkkokauppa is in FI, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Verkkokauppa is participating in some 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.

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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