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Kesko's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Kesko completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Kesko has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kesko's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kesko amounted to 89,958 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kesko decreased by 12.59%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Kesko's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kesko's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kesko were 55,237 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Kesko reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Kesko's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 43.8%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kesko's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 7.55%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Kesko's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Kesko reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 18,967 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 34,721 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Kesko reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Kesko's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 68.38%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kesko's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 19.57% in 2025, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does Kesko use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Kesko reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Kesko's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kesko's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Kesko reported 8,081,021 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Kesko includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Kesko's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kesko's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Kesko reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,081,021 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 83.18% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 16.82% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Kesko reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Kesko's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 16.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kesko's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kesko disclose?
In 2025, Kesko reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Kesko's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Kesko's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,481,456 tCO₂e (80.21%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 1,286,731 tCO₂e (15.92%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 144,227 tCO₂e (1.78%)
Kesko's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kesko’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, Kesko reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 55,237 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 14,666 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.77 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Kesko's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Kesko's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, Kesko reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.77 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 11.92, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Kesko rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, Kesko ranked 5 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Kesko among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into Kesko's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Kesko reported a total carbon footprint of 8,170,979 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.81% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Kesko's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.9% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 0.68%.a