YIT Oyj

Common Name
YIT
Country
Finland
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
5,000
Ticker
YIT
Exchange
NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD
Website
www.yit.fi
Description
YIT Oyj is a Finnish company specializing in residential and infrastructure construction, property development, and urban construction services. Its primary purpose is to provide sustainable living an...

YIT's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, YIT has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into YIT ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030

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Insights into YIT's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, YIT has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does YIT have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, YIT has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

YIT's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 65,400 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2023, YIT is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 64.9% of the planned reduction.

YIT's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

201920232030020 k40 k60 k80 kBaselineCurrent (-58%)Target 2030 (-90%)

Does YIT have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2023, YIT has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

YIT's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 1,310,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

YIT has already surpassed its value chain emissions reduction target, with 2023 levels falling below the 2030 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule.

YIT's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

2019202320300350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MBaselineCurrent (-36%)
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