Stepping up climate work: Kesko sets ambitious emission targets for its operations and supply chain
(WorldNews Finland)

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), WWF and the UN Global Compact. SBTi enables companies to state their commitment to the target of below 2 °C global warming as set by the Paris Climate Agreement. Emission targets for 2025 Kesko commits to reduce its scope 1 and 2 emissions 18% by 2025, using a 2015 base year. As for scope 3 emissions, Kesko commits that 90% of its key suppliers will set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets by 2025. Scope 1 emissions are direct emissions from transportation and Kesko`s own heat production. Scope 2...